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We remember David Alexander Porterfield
We remember David Alexander Porterfield
Timeline
Timeline
1915
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David Alexander |
| Initials | DA |
| Last Name | Porterfield |
| Source | 9343659 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 2/185 | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | 2/185 | RNVR Tyneside - HMS Agincourt | Able Seaman |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| RNVR Other Ranks - Medal Rolls 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
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