Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember Samuel James Pollard
We remember Samuel James Pollard
Timeline
Timeline
1869
1917
service
Royal Navy
Stoker Petty Officer
148758
HMS Q5 (Farnborough)
Source:8768991
February 1917
1917
awards
Distinguished Service Medal (DSM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8768990
23rd March 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer Stoker
148758
HMS Vivid
Source:8934137
31st March 1917
1917
death
Died from disease
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:8768993
31st March 1917
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
Church K. 7. 50.
Source:8934137
Details
Details
Names
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 148758 | HMS Q5 (Farnborough) | Stoker Petty Officer | ||
| Royal Navy | 148758 | HMS Vivid | Petty Officer Stoker |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Media
No media items were found
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record Card on TNA | Gerry59140 | |
| Award of DSM | Gerry59140 | |
| My Mystery Ships by Rear Admiral Gordon Campbell VC | Gerry59140 |
No multimedia sources
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
We remember Samuel James Pollard
Also remembered by 1 person