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We remember William Sampson
We remember William Sampson
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1915
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
284326
HMS Goliath
Source:9020015
1915
marriage
Annie
Source:9020015
1915
death
Killed in Action
aboard HMS Goliath
Dardanelles
Turkey
Source:9020013
Source:9020015
13th May 1915
burial
Plymouth Hoe, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9020013
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Sampson |
| Source | 9020010 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 284326 | HMS Goliath | Stoker 1st Class |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | wife |
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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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Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 7Photo of the section of the panel which commemorates WilliamContributed by:
Selena49658
Communities
Communities
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 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Naval Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 7 | Selena49658 |
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