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We remember Harold John Hitchcock
We remember Harold John Hitchcock
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:9649926
12th May 1915
service
Royal Navy
Deck Hand
653 .S.D.
Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Trawler Robert Smith
Source:9614644
1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed in loss of vessel in Atlantic. H.M Trawler "Robert Smith".
Source:9649926
20th July 1917
burial
Plymouth
United Kingdom
Source:9649926
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold John |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Hitchcock |
| Source | 9614638 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 653 .S.D. | Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Trawler Robert Smith | Deck Hand |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Hitchcock formerly Jackman | mother | ||
| William Henry Hele Hitchcock | father |
Media
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Royal Naval Reserve Service Records p.2 of 2Service Records purchase from The National Archives.
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Royal Naval Reserve Service Records p.2 of 2Service records purchased from The National Archives.Contributed by:
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Remembered with HonourCommonwealth War Graves Commission - Remember at Plymouth Naval Memorial.Contributed by:
Julie116653
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Reserve Service Records p.2 of 2 | Julie116653 | |
| Royal Naval Reserve Service Records p.2 of 2 | Julie116653 | |
| Remembered with Honour | Julie116653 |
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