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Belfast, Antrim [1]

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Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire [1]

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Ordinary Seaman [12]

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Leading Seaman [4]

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Stoker 1st Class [3]

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Seaman [1]

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HMS Caesar [18]

HMS Ajax [6]

HMS Ganges [4]

HMS Vivid I [4]

HMS Vivid II [4]

HMS Erin [3]

HMS Ganges II [3]

HMS Agincourt [2]

HMS Boscawen [2]

HMS Impregnable [2]

HMS Lion [2]

HMS Majestic [2]

HMS Vivid [2]

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Devonport Naval Base (HMS Vivid) [1]

H.M.S. "Caesar" [1]

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HM Submarine H3 [1]

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HMS "Pembroke II" [1]

HMS Achilles [1]

HMS Argyll [1]

HMS Black Prince [1]

HMS Blenheim [1]

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HMS Leander [1]

HMS Mandate [1]

HMS Medusa [1]

HMS Minotaur [1]

HMS Northampton [1]

HMS Ophir [1]

HMS Orion [1]

HMS Revenge [1]

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Royal Navy [22]

Other Empire Force [1]

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C [5]

H [3]

M [3]

A [2]

J [2]

K [2]

D [1]

F [1]

G [1]

T [1]

W [1]

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Military Service [18]

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United Kingdom [6]

Egypt [1]

Ireland [1]

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People [22] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Belfast, Antrim [1] Bridgewater, Somerset [1] Callington, Cornwall [1] Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire [1] Corgerrick, Kuggar, Cornwall [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Hartlepool, Durham [1] Landport, Hampshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Macroom, Cork [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Matlock, Derbyshire [1] Montrose Forfar [1] New Cross, London [1] Perranzabuloe, Cornwall [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Portsmouth [1] Radnor [1] Riverchapel,Wexford [1] Shaftesbury, Dorset [1] Stratford, London [1] Taunton, Somerset [1]

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Able Seaman [13] Ordinary Seaman [12] Boy 1st Class [11] Boy 2nd Class [11] Leading Seaman [4] Petty Officer [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Stoker 2nd Class [2] 1st Writer [1] 2nd Writer [1] 3rd Writer [1] Acting Leading Stoker [1] Acting Stoker 1st Class [1] Boy I Class [1] Boy II Class [1] Chief Writer [1] ERA 2 [1] ERA 3 [1] Engine Room Artificer [1] Engineer Lieutenant [1] Petty Officer I Class [1] Petty Officer II Class [1] Plumber [1] Plumbers Mate [1] Private [1] Probationary Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Seaman [1] Stoker [1]

Unit

HMS Caesar [18] HMS Ajax [6] HMS Ganges [4] HMS Vivid I [4] HMS Vivid II [4] HMS Erin [3] HMS Ganges II [3] HMS Agincourt [2] HMS Boscawen [2] HMS Impregnable [2] HMS Lion [2] HMS Majestic [2] HMS Vivid [2] Royal Naval Reserve [2] Devonport Naval Base (HMS Vivid) [1] H.M.S. "Caesar" [1] H.M.S. "Formidable" [1] HM Submarine H3 [1] HMS "Caesar" [1] HMS "Hearty" [1] HMS "Pembroke II" [1] HMS Achilles [1] HMS Argyll [1] HMS Black Prince [1] HMS Blenheim [1] HMS Bristol [1] HMS Calliope [1] HMS Cambridge [1] HMS Cochrane [1] HMS Cormorant [1] HMS Cornwallis [1] HMS Defence [1] HMS Defiance [1] HMS Dido [1] HMS Dominion [1] HMS Dreadnought [1] HMS Egmont [1] HMS Endymion [1] HMS Essex [1] HMS Fearless [1] HMS Illustrious [1] HMS Imperious [1] HMS Leander [1] HMS Mandate [1] HMS Medusa [1] HMS Minotaur [1] HMS Northampton [1] HMS Ophir [1] HMS Orion [1] HMS Revenge [1]

Service

Royal Navy [22] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [5] H [3] M [3] A [2] J [2] K [2] D [1] F [1] G [1] T [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [18]

Country

United Kingdom [6] Egypt [1] Ireland [1]

James Gilroy

Born 1900

Died 1919

Royal Navy K55462

Royal Navy PLY/19949 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry

Royal Navy 19949 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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Hubert Claud Jones

Born 1893

Royal Navy J8053 Boy 2nd Class HMS Ganges

Royal Navy J8053 Boy 1st Class HMS Ganges

Royal Navy J8053 Boy 1st Class HMS Vivid I

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