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Cowplain, Hampshire [1]

Huby, Yorkshire. [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Newport [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Queenstown, County Cork [1]

Stonehouse, Devon [1]

Witham, Essex [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [3]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Boy 2nd Class [2]

Petty Officer [2]

Acting Leading Stoker [1]

Boatman [1]

Commander [1]

Gunner [1]

Leading Boatman [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Midshipman [1]

Naval Cadet [1]

Petty Officer (New Scheme) [1]

Private [1]

Stoker [1]

Stoker - 2nd Class [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Stoker- 2nd Class [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Unit

HMS Albemarle [7]

HMS Ganges [3]

HMS Fearless [2]

HMS Agincourt [1]

HMS Ariadne [1]

HMS Bacchante [1]

HMS Berwick [1]

HMS Britannia [1]

HMS Drake [1]

HMS Erin [1]

HMS Exmouth [1]

HMS Fisgard [1]

HMS Illustrious [1]

HMS Impregnable [1]

HMS Kent [1]

HMS Minotaur [1]

HMS Natal [1]

HMS Nelson [1]

HMS Prince of Wales [1]

HMS Princess Royal [1]

HMS Repulse [1]

HMS Revenge [1]

HMS Skirmisher [1]

HMS Terrible [1]

HMS Victory 1 [1]

HMS Victory 2 [1]

HMS Victory II [1]

HMS Vivid 2 [1]

HMS Warspite [1]

Mevagissey Coastguard Station, Cornwall [1]

Mevagissy Coastguard Station, Cornwal [1]

Pembroke 2 - Stone Frigate [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Albemarle [1]

Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Barfleur [1]

Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Indefatigable [1]

Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Sutlej [1]

Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Vengeance [1]

Royal Marine Artillery, Prince George [1]

Service

Royal Navy [8]

Last name first letter

A [2]

F [2]

D [1]

G [1]

H [1]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [8]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [8] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Cowplain, Hampshire [1] Huby, Yorkshire. [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Newport [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Queenstown, County Cork [1] Stonehouse, Devon [1] Witham, Essex [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [3] Boy 1st Class [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Boy 2nd Class [2] Petty Officer [2] Acting Leading Stoker [1] Boatman [1] Commander [1] Gunner [1] Leading Boatman [1] Leading Seaman [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Midshipman [1] Naval Cadet [1] Petty Officer (New Scheme) [1] Private [1] Stoker [1] Stoker - 2nd Class [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Stoker- 2nd Class [1] Sub Lieutenant [1]

Unit

HMS Albemarle [7] HMS Ganges [3] HMS Fearless [2] HMS Agincourt [1] HMS Ariadne [1] HMS Bacchante [1] HMS Berwick [1] HMS Britannia [1] HMS Drake [1] HMS Erin [1] HMS Exmouth [1] HMS Fisgard [1] HMS Illustrious [1] HMS Impregnable [1] HMS Kent [1] HMS Minotaur [1] HMS Natal [1] HMS Nelson [1] HMS Prince of Wales [1] HMS Princess Royal [1] HMS Repulse [1] HMS Revenge [1] HMS Skirmisher [1] HMS Terrible [1] HMS Victory 1 [1] HMS Victory 2 [1] HMS Victory II [1] HMS Vivid 2 [1] HMS Warspite [1] Mevagissey Coastguard Station, Cornwall [1] Mevagissy Coastguard Station, Cornwal [1] Pembroke 2 - Stone Frigate [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Albemarle [1] Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Barfleur [1] Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Indefatigable [1] Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Sutlej [1] Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Vengeance [1] Royal Marine Artillery, Prince George [1]

Service

Royal Navy [8]

Last name first letter

A [2] F [2] D [1] G [1] H [1] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [8]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Bernard Harcourt

Born 1885

Died 1943

Royal Navy 211667 Petty Officer (New Scheme) HMS Albemarle

Royal Navy 211667 Petty Officer HMS Minotaur

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George Forster

Born 1891

Royal Navy SS112293 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Victory II

Royal Navy SS112293 Stoker 1st Class HMS Albemarle

Royal Navy SS112293 Stoker 1st Class HMS Fearless

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Benjamin Robert Andrews

Born 1884

Died 1953

Royal Navy K1285

Royal Navy 300400 Stoker - 2nd Class Pembroke 2 - Stone Frigate

Royal Navy SS103413 Stoker - 2nd Class HMS Nelson

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Ernest Gauntlett

Born 1894

Died 1984

Royal Navy J6710 Boy 2nd Class HMS Ganges

Royal Navy J6710 Boy 1st Class HMS Impregnable

Royal Navy J6710 Ordinary Seaman HMS Exmouth

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Harold William Charles Fisher

Born 1889

Royal Navy 235403 Boy 2nd Class HMS Ganges

Royal Navy 235403 Boy 1st Class HMS Ganges

Royal Navy 235403 Ordinary Seaman HMS Albemarle

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Henry Greatorex Darey

Born 1890

Royal Navy 235416 Boy 1st Class HMS Ganges

Royal Navy 235416 Ordinary Seaman HMS Albemarle

Royal Navy 235416 Able Seaman HMS Berwick

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John Spencer Tyndall

Born 1882

Royal Navy Naval Cadet HMS Britannia

Royal Navy Midshipman HMS Repulse

Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant HMS Warspite

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Charles Abraham

Born 1884

Died 1916

Royal Navy 10681 Private Royal Marine Artillery

Royal Navy 10681 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery

Royal Navy 10681 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Barfleur

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