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We remember Henry John West
We remember Henry John West
Timeline
Timeline
1862
sibling
Agnes H
Source:8984670
1862
1865
1881
location
40 Bicton Street, Littleham, Devon
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8984670
1881
1889
marriage
Bessie Charlotte Perriam
Source:8984662
1889
1891
children
Harry
Source:8984659
1891
1891
location
Dorset House, Nelson Road, Gillingham, Kent
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8984667
1891
1898
children
Harold Charles
Source:8984659
1898
1901
location
Beatrice Avenue, Devonport, Devon
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8984664
1901
1911
service
Royal Navy
Chief Armourer
130794
HMS Goliath
Source:8984664
1911
1911
location
37 Pounds Park Road, Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8984659
1911
1915
death
Killed in Action
aboard HMS Goliath
The Dardanelles
Turkey
Source:8984655
Source:8984656
13th May 1915
burial
Plymouth Hoe, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:8984655
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry John |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | West |
| Source | 8984654 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Pounds Park Road, Plymouth, Devon | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| 40 Bicton Street, Littleham, Devon | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| Beatrice Avenue, Devonport, Devon | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Dorset House, Nelson Road, Gillingham, Kent | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 130794 | HMS Goliath | Chief Armourer |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry | son | 1891 | |
| Harold Charles | son | 1898 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes | mother | ||
| Charles West | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes H | sister | 1862 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Charlotte Perriam | wife | 1889 |
Media
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Plymouth Naval MemorialPhoto of the Memorial on Plymouth Hoe, Devon, taken when the Poppies Wave was installed
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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 | Selena49658 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Naval Memorial | Selena49658 |
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