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We remember John Henry Adams
We remember John Henry Adams
Timeline
Timeline
1872
1891
enlistment
Portsmouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9588775
12th September 1891
1891
service
Royal Navy
5964
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division
Source:9588775
12th September 1891 - 21st August 1901
1901
service
Royal Navy
Ships Corporal 2nd Class
150142
HMS Duke of Wellington I
Source:9552356
22nd August 1901 - 30th October 1900
1914
service
Royal Navy
Master At Arms
150142
HMS Victory I
Source:9552356
2nd August 1914 - 27th November 1914
1917
discharge
Source:9552356
19th April 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Heart Disease organic (Myocarditis)
Hospital/Institution
Source:9552356
19th April 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Adams |
| Source | 9552354 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 150142 | HMS Duke of Wellington I | Ships Corporal 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | 5964 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division | |||
| Royal Navy | 150142 | HMS Victory I | Master At Arms |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Hazel | Light |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1901-08-22 | 5'8" |
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Group of Master at Arms51 Master at Arms. In uniform and displaying medal bars.
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1848-1939 | Charlotte33 | |
| Royal Marine Light Infantry (Portsmouth Division) | Ian155640 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Group of Master at Arms | Ian155640 |
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