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We remember Harry Stretch
We remember Harry Stretch
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1891
employment
Farm Labourer
Bridgmary, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9409941
1891
1891
location
Fareham Road, Bridgmary
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9409941
1891
1914
service
Royal Navy
Chief Stoker
8265
Royal Australian Navy - HMAS AE1
Source:8825334
28th February 1914 - 14th September 1914
service
Royal Navy
278358
Source:8825333
1914
death
HMA Submarine AE1 lost off German New Guinea on 14 Sep
Source:8825330
14th September 1914
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Stretch |
| Source | 8825327 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fareham Road, Bridgmary | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 278358 | ||||
| Royal Navy | 8265 | Royal Australian Navy - HMAS AE1 | Chief Stoker |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Smith | mother | ||
| Samuel Stretch | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gerry59140 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record Card on TNA | Gerry59140 | |
| Service Record on National Archive of Australia | Gerry59140 | |
| GRO births | Sue105252 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harry | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 census | Sue105252 |
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