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Place of birth

Belfast, Antrim [3]

Plymouth, Devon [3]

Ballindrait, County Donegal [1]

Beckenham, Kent [1]

Belfast, Down [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Cork City [1]

Devonport [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Ennis, County Clare [1]

Hayne,Tiverton,Devon. [1]

Kingsbridge, Devon [1]

Kingston, South Australia [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Morchard Bishop, Devon [1]

Pelynt, Cornwall [1]

Port of Spain [1]

Porthcawl, Glamorgan [1]

Saint Ives, Cornwall [1]

South Australia [1]

St Hilary, Penzance, Cornwall [1]

Stonehouse, Devon [1]

Stowford, Devon [1]

Templecombe, Somerset [1]

Upper Holloway, London [1]

Rank

Trimmer [6]

Able Seaman [5]

Stoker 1st Class [5]

Leading Seaman [2]

Stoker Petty Officer [2]

Chief Artificer Engineer [1]

Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

Cook's Mate [1]

Enginer Room Articer 2nd Class [1]

Leading Cook's Mate [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Midshipman [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Petty Officer Stoker [1]

Signalman [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

HMS Bittern [20]

Royal Naval Reserve [8]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bittern [8]

HMS "Bittern" [1]

HMS 'Bittern' [1]

HMS Bittern, [1]

HMS CENTURION [1]

HMS VALIANT [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS "Bittern" [1]

Service

Royal Navy [32]

Last name first letter

B [9]

C [6]

W [3]

A [2]

H [2]

M [2]

V [2]

E [1]

F [1]

G [1]

J [1]

S [1]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [18]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [32] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Belfast, Antrim [3] Plymouth, Devon [3] Ballindrait, County Donegal [1] Beckenham, Kent [1] Belfast, Down [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Cork City [1] Devonport [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Ennis, County Clare [1] Hayne,Tiverton,Devon. [1] Kingsbridge, Devon [1] Kingston, South Australia [1] Lambeth, London [1] Morchard Bishop, Devon [1] Pelynt, Cornwall [1] Port of Spain [1] Porthcawl, Glamorgan [1] Saint Ives, Cornwall [1] South Australia [1] St Hilary, Penzance, Cornwall [1] Stonehouse, Devon [1] Stowford, Devon [1] Templecombe, Somerset [1] Upper Holloway, London [1]

Rank

Trimmer [6] Able Seaman [5] Stoker 1st Class [5] Leading Seaman [2] Stoker Petty Officer [2] Chief Artificer Engineer [1] Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Chief Stoker [1] Cook's Mate [1] Enginer Room Articer 2nd Class [1] Leading Cook's Mate [1] Lieutenant [1] Midshipman [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Petty Officer [1] Petty Officer Stoker [1] Signalman [1] Telegraphist [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

HMS Bittern [20] Royal Naval Reserve [8] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bittern [8] HMS "Bittern" [1] HMS 'Bittern' [1] HMS Bittern, [1] HMS CENTURION [1] HMS VALIANT [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS "Bittern" [1]

Service

Royal Navy [32]

Last name first letter

B [9] C [6] W [3] A [2] H [2] M [2] V [2] E [1] F [1] G [1] J [1] S [1] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [18]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Henry Pearce Veal

Born 1888

Died 1918

Royal Navy J76454 Ordinary Seaman HMS Bittern

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Henry George Anthony Thomas Wollen

Born 1897

Died 1918

Royal Navy J25398 HMS Bittern

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James Baldwin Wingett

Born 1888

Died 1918

Royal Navy 311998 Stoker Petty Officer HMS CENTURION

Royal Navy 311998 Stoker Petty Officer HMS Bittern

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William Cecil Hoadley

Born 1898

Died 1918

Royal Navy Midshipman Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy Midshipman Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bittern

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John Dunlop Anderson

Born 1898

Died 1918

Royal Navy Clyde Z/8101 Signalman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS "Bittern"

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James Canning

Born 1891

Died 1918

Royal Navy 7611TS Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy TS 7611 Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bittern

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James Hassard Short

Born 1887

Died 1918

Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Naval Reserve H.M.S. "Bittern."

Royal Navy 873 Temporary Lieutenant Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bittern

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Daniel Cullen

Born 1898

Died 1918

Royal Navy 7508TS Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy TS 7508 Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bittern

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Charles Mcginley

Born 1895

Died 1918

Royal Navy 7553TS Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy TS 7553 Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bittern

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Thomas Healy

Born 1894

Died 1918

Royal Navy 7593TS Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy TS 7593 Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 7593TS Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bittern

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Joseph Bell

Born 1898

Died 1918

Royal Navy 7603TS Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy TS 7603 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 7603TS Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bittern

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James Clancy

Born 1899

Died 1918

Royal Navy 7570TS Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy TS 7570 Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 7570TS Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bittern

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