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We remember William Battersby Clarke
We remember William Battersby Clarke
Timeline
Timeline
1864
1880
service
Royal Navy
111862
Source:8867848
1880
1916
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer
111862
HMS Ganges II
Source:8867849
25th August 1916 - 24th January 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer 2nd Class
111862 (R.F.R./Ch/A/547).
H.M.S. "Pembroke."
Source:8867853
25th January 1918 - 30th January 1918
1918
death
Not War Related
Carcinoma
Chatham Hospital
United Kingdom
Source:8867849
30th January 1918
burial
Berkshire
United Kingdom
In south-west part.
Source:8867853
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Battersby |
| Initials | WB |
| Last Name | Clarke |
| Source | 8867847 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 111862 | ||||
| Royal Navy | 111862 | HMS Ganges II | Petty Officer | ||
| Royal Navy | 111862 (R.F.R./Ch/A/547). | H.M.S. "Pembroke." | Petty Officer 2nd Class |
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© IWM (Q 18341)A group of old sailors who were still serving. Left to right: - (Back Row): Petty Officer A. Collins, aged 53 (joined 1880), Petty Officer J.W. Burrow, aged 56 (joined 1876), Petty Officer J. Barry, aged 57 (joined 1876), - (Front Row): Petty Officer J. Stone, aged 50 (joined 1884), Petty Officer W.B. Clarke, aged 54 (joined 1880), Petty Officer G. Emmerson, aged 58 (joined 1875), Petty Officer F. Hunt, aged 48 (joined 1885), Petty Officer F. Goss, aged 51 (joined 1881), Chief Petty Officer C. Mace, aged 56 (joined 1878), Chief Petty Officer E. Hanbury, aged 56 (joined 1877).
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© IWM (Q 18341) (cropped from larger image)A group of old sailors who were still serving. Left to right: - (Back Row): Petty Officer A. Collins, aged 53 (joined 1880), Petty Officer J.W. Burrow, aged 56 (joined 1876), Petty Officer J. Barry, aged 57 (joined 1876), - (Front Row): Petty Officer J. Stone, aged 50 (joined 1884), Petty Officer W.B. Clarke, aged 54 (joined 1880), Petty Officer G. Emmerson, aged 58 (joined 1875), Petty Officer F. Hunt, aged 48 (joined 1885), Petty Officer F. Goss, aged 51 (joined 1881), Chief Petty Officer C. Mace, aged 56 (joined 1878), Chief Petty Officer E. Hanbury, aged 56 (joined 1877).
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ADM 188 - Admiralty: Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services | Fife3190 | |
| Service Records - ancestry link | Fife3190 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| © IWM (Q 18341) | Fife3190 | |
| © IWM (Q 18341) (cropped from larger image) | Fife3190 |
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