We remember John Watson

We remember John Watson

Timeline

Timeline

1878
birth Hammersmith, London United Kingdom Source:8817769 27th December 1878
1898
marriage Eliza Source:9140194 1898
1900
children Nellie Watson Source:9140194 1900
1901
service Royal Navy Stoker 2nd Class 286751 HMS Gibraltar Source:8817773 5th March 1901 - 29th November 1901
1911
service Royal Navy Stoker Petty Officer 286751 Portsmouth Naval Base (HMS Victory) Source:8817773 1st April 1911 - 3rd April 1911
1911
location 1 Stanley Road, Stamshaw, Portsmouth United Kingdom their own address Source:9140191 2nd April 1911
1914
service Royal Navy Stoker Petty Officer 4th Destroyer Flotilla paid via HMS Hecla, depot ship to the 4th Destroyer Flotilla Source:9011997 21st November 1914
1916
awards Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration Source:8817774 31st May 1916
1916
service Royal Navy Stoker Petty Officer 286751 Portsmouth Naval Base (HMS Victory) Source:9011997 14th November 1916 - 21st June 1917
service Royal Navy Stoker Petty Officer 286751 unknown Jutland ship Source:8817774
service Royal Navy HMS Barham Source:8817773

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John
Initials J
Last Name Watson
Source 8817768
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
1 Stanley Road, Stamshaw, Portsmouth United Kingdom their own address known 2nd April 1911
Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy 286751 unknown Jutland ship Stoker Petty Officer
Royal Navy 286751 Portsmouth Naval Base (HMS Victory) Stoker Petty Officer
Royal Navy 4th Destroyer Flotilla paid via HMS Hecla, depot ship to the 4th Destroyer Flotilla Stoker Petty Officer
Royal Navy HMS Barham
Royal Navy 286751 Portsmouth Naval Base (HMS Victory) Stoker Petty Officer
Royal Navy 286751 HMS Gibraltar Stoker 2nd Class
Awards
AwardTypeSource
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Nellie Watson daughter 1900
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Eliza wife 1898

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Official Records

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1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Keith1947
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Keith1947

External Evidence

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Service records at The National Archives Trevor321
Service records on Ancestry.co.uk Trevor321
Commended for good services Trevor321

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Service Record Trevor321

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