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We remember William Henry Hester
We remember William Henry Hester
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1914
service
Royal Navy
Chief Sick Berth Steward
350550
HMS Aboukir
Source:9155276
1914
marriage
Sarah Jane
Source:9155276
1914
death
Killed in Action
Source:9155272
Source:9155276
22nd September 1914
burial
Chatham, Kent
United Kingdom
Panel 6
Source:9155272
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Hester |
| Source | 9155272 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 350550 | HMS Aboukir | Chief Sick Berth Steward |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet | mother | ||
| Thomas Hester | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Jane | wife |
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Chatham Naval Memorial Panel 6Photo of the section of the panel which commemorates WilliamContributed by:
Selena49658
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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 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Chatham Naval Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Chatham Naval Memorial Panel 6 | Selena49658 |
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