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Cawsand, Cornwall [87]

Cawsand, Cornwall, England [6]

Millbrook, Cawsand, Cornwall [1]

Rame, Cawsand, Cornwall [1]

Rank

Stoker 1st Class [5]

Shipwright 2nd Class [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Leading Seaman [2]

Shipwright 1st Class [2]

Carpenter's Crew [1]

Leading Telegraphist [1]

Petty Officer 1st Class [1]

Shipwright 1c [1]

Shipwright 2c [1]

Warrant Steward [1]

Unit

HMS Monmouth [5]

HMS LION [3]

H.M. Trawler "Martin." [1]

HM Submarine C33 [1]

HM Torpedo Boat 99 [1]

HMS Ajax [1]

HMS Benbow [1]

HMS Caroline [1]

HMS Dublin [1]

HMS Marlborough [1]

HMS New Zealand [1]

HMS OAK [1]

HMS Orion [1]

HMS Queen Mary [1]

HMS Resolution [1]

HMS Vivid [1]

Service

Royal Navy [87]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

Last name first letter

H [17]

P [10]

M [8]

S [7]

B [6]

C [6]

D [6]

F [5]

J [5]

V [5]

W [5]

T [4]

K [3]

A [2]

E [2]

L [2]

G [1]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [87]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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People [95] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Cawsand, Cornwall [87] Cawsand, Cornwall, England [6] Millbrook, Cawsand, Cornwall [1] Rame, Cawsand, Cornwall [1]

Rank

Stoker 1st Class [5] Shipwright 2nd Class [4] Able Seaman [3] Leading Seaman [2] Shipwright 1st Class [2] Carpenter's Crew [1] Leading Telegraphist [1] Petty Officer 1st Class [1] Shipwright 1c [1] Shipwright 2c [1] Warrant Steward [1]

Unit

HMS Monmouth [5] HMS LION [3] H.M. Trawler "Martin." [1] HM Submarine C33 [1] HM Torpedo Boat 99 [1] HMS Ajax [1] HMS Benbow [1] HMS Caroline [1] HMS Dublin [1] HMS Marlborough [1] HMS New Zealand [1] HMS OAK [1] HMS Orion [1] HMS Queen Mary [1] HMS Resolution [1] HMS Vivid [1]

Service

Royal Navy [87] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

Last name first letter

H [17] P [10] M [8] S [7] B [6] C [6] D [6] F [5] J [5] V [5] W [5] T [4] K [3] A [2] E [2] L [2] G [1] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [87] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Richard Frederick Carol Porter

Born 1892

Died 1965

Royal Navy M7887 Shipwright 1c HMS Benbow

Royal Navy M7887 Shipwright 2c HMS Benbow

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Ernest Murch Haywood

Born 1895

Died 1971

Royal Navy K19674 HMS Resolution

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John Meirs Andrews

Born 1891

Died 1916

Royal Navy M6504 Shipwright 2nd Class HMS Queen Mary

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Edwin Tope

Born 1894

Died 1918

Royal Navy K18776 Stoker 1st Class HMS Vivid

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Frederick James Marks

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 199442

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Cyril Lindsay Reed

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 177223

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Henry Kingdon

Born 1887

Died 1914

Royal Navy M7421 Shipwright 2nd Class HMS Monmouth

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Henry James Vosper

Born 1882

Died 1965

Royal Navy 346857 Shipwright 1st Class HMS Caroline

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Albert Peter Foley

Born 1895

Died 1914

Royal Navy J17358 Able Seaman HMS Monmouth

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Jim Vanstone

Born 1877

Died 1927

Royal Navy Warrant Steward HMS LION

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Frederick John Hoyle

Born 1875

Royal Navy 175806 Stoker 1st Class HM Torpedo Boat 99

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Arthur Edward Haines

Born 1895

Died 1914

Royal Navy J11508 Able Seaman HMS Monmouth

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Henry Smith Carey

Born 1891

Died 1914

Royal Navy K6713 Stoker 1st Class HMS Monmouth

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Godfrey William Hocking

Born 1887

Died 1915

Royal Navy 224194 Leading Seaman HM Submarine C33

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William Hoyle

Born 1887

Died 1920

Royal Navy M7409 Shipwright 2nd Class HMS Marlborough

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William Charles Frederick Milton

Born 1888

Royal Navy 233535

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John Knott

Born 1885

Royal Navy 305942

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Harry Henry Strevens

Born 1887

Royal Navy 308446

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Frederick Henry Martin

Born 1876

Royal Navy 342568

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Alfred Hardy

Born 1877

Royal Navy 343436

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