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South Shields, County Durham, England [17]

South Shields, County Durham England [6]

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South Shields, County Durham, England [17] South Shields, County Durham England [6]

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Able Seaman [1] Able Seaman Driver [1] Acting Leading Seaman [1] Blacksmith 1st Class [1] Private [1] Signalman [1] Sub Lieutenant RNVR [1] Wireless Operator [1]

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Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [4] Durham Light Infantry [1] HMS [1] Maintenance Unit, R.N. Depot (Reserves), Crystal Palace (HMS Victory VI) [1] Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train [1] Royal Naval Division - Drake Battalion [1] S.S. Instructor [1]

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Royal Navy [5] Australian Imperial Force [1] British Army [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

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S [4] F [2] G [2] J [2] M [2] P [2] W [2] C [1] D [1] E [1] H [1] L [1] N [1] T [1]

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Merchant Navy [15] Military Service [5]

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William Henry Dean

Born 1877

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John Alfred Gustafson

Born 1895

Royal Navy Z/5289 Acting Leading Seaman Maintenance Unit, R.N. Depot (Reserves), Crystal Palace (HMS Victory VI)

Royal Navy Z/3289 Acting Leading Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

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John Dixon Straker

Born 1889

Canadian Expeditionary Force 424213

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William Henry Dean

John Alfred Gustafson

John Dixon Straker