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Ballarat, Victoria [1]

Belfast [1]

Bromley, Kent [1]

Dunfermline, Fifeshire [1]

Leicester [1]

Leytonstone, Essex [1]

Pershore, Worcestershire [1]

Wallington, Surrey [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Petty Officer [2]

Able Seaman R.A.N. [1]

Acting Leading Stoker [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Boy I [1]

Boy II [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Chief Petty Officer Steward [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1]

Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1]

Petty Officer Stoker [1]

Sapper [1]

Signalman [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker Class I [1]

Stoker Class II [1]

Stoker RAN [1]

Unit

HMAS Cerberus [5]

HMAS Sydney [2]

HMS Cerberus [2]

HMS King George V [2]

1st Signal Squadron [1]

HMAS Adelaide [1]

HMAS Australia [1]

HMAS Brisbane [1]

HMCS Naden [1]

HMCS Naden (Vancouver) [1]

HMCS Stadacona [1]

HMS Acheron [1]

HMS Acteon I (TB 113) [1]

HMS Alecto [1]

HMS Bacchante [1]

HMS Barham [1]

HMS Can't read the name [1]

HMS Columbine (Tetrarch) [1]

HMS Columbine (Tower) [1]

HMS Cyclops (K26) [1]

HMS Diamond [1]

HMS Dolphin [1]

HMS Dolphin (H27) [1]

HMS Dolphin (K26) [1]

HMS Eclipse [1]

HMS Encounter [1]

HMS Erin [1]

HMS Fearless (K7) [1]

HMS Ganges [1]

HMS Hawke [1]

HMS Hecla (K6) [1]

HMS London [1]

HMS Lowestoft [1]

HMS Lucia [1]

HMS Lucia (L56) [1]

HMS Pembroke [1]

HMS Pembroke I [1]

HMS Pembroke II [1]

HMS Pembroke II (Stork) [1]

HMS Platypus [1]

HMS Prince George [1]

HMS Prometheus [1]

HMS Revenge [1]

HMS Vernon [1]

HMS Victorious [1]

HMS Victory II - Portsmouth [1]

HMS Vindictive [1]

HMS Vindictive - Seamen Storming Party, "A" Company [1]

HMS Vivid I Devonport [1]

HMS Vulcan [1]

Service

Royal Navy [8]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

A [3]

B [2]

C [1]

N [1]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [7]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Australia [2]

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People [8] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Ballarat, Victoria [1] Belfast [1] Bromley, Kent [1] Dunfermline, Fifeshire [1] Leicester [1] Leytonstone, Essex [1] Pershore, Worcestershire [1] Wallington, Surrey [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Petty Officer [2] Able Seaman R.A.N. [1] Acting Leading Stoker [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Boy I [1] Boy II [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Chief Petty Officer Steward [1] Leading Seaman [1] Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1] Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1] Petty Officer Stoker [1] Sapper [1] Signalman [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker Class I [1] Stoker Class II [1] Stoker RAN [1]

Unit

HMAS Cerberus [5] HMAS Sydney [2] HMS Cerberus [2] HMS King George V [2] 1st Signal Squadron [1] HMAS Adelaide [1] HMAS Australia [1] HMAS Brisbane [1] HMCS Naden [1] HMCS Naden (Vancouver) [1] HMCS Stadacona [1] HMS Acheron [1] HMS Acteon I (TB 113) [1] HMS Alecto [1] HMS Bacchante [1] HMS Barham [1] HMS Can't read the name [1] HMS Columbine (Tetrarch) [1] HMS Columbine (Tower) [1] HMS Cyclops (K26) [1] HMS Diamond [1] HMS Dolphin [1] HMS Dolphin (H27) [1] HMS Dolphin (K26) [1] HMS Eclipse [1] HMS Encounter [1] HMS Erin [1] HMS Fearless (K7) [1] HMS Ganges [1] HMS Hawke [1] HMS Hecla (K6) [1] HMS London [1] HMS Lowestoft [1] HMS Lucia [1] HMS Lucia (L56) [1] HMS Pembroke [1] HMS Pembroke I [1] HMS Pembroke II [1] HMS Pembroke II (Stork) [1] HMS Platypus [1] HMS Prince George [1] HMS Prometheus [1] HMS Revenge [1] HMS Vernon [1] HMS Victorious [1] HMS Victory II - Portsmouth [1] HMS Vindictive [1] HMS Vindictive - Seamen Storming Party, "A" Company [1] HMS Vivid I Devonport [1] HMS Vulcan [1]

Service

Royal Navy [8] Australian Imperial Force [3] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

A [3] B [2] C [1] N [1] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [7]

Country

United Kingdom [5] Australia [2]

Claude Stanley Choules

Born 1901

Died 2011

Royal Navy J60249 HMS Revenge

Royal Navy 1379 Petty Officer HMAS Cerberus

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George Clive Brench

Born 1902

Died 1981

Royal Navy J91930 Boy II Royal Naval Training Establishment Ganges II

Royal Navy J91930 Boy I Royal Naval Training Establishment Ganges II

Royal Navy J91930 Boy I HMS Lowestoft

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Frederick William Aiken

Born 1886

Royal Navy 221049 Signalman HMS Prometheus

Australian Imperial Force 4416 Signalman HMAS Cerberus

Australian Imperial Force 22981 Sapper 1st Signal Squadron

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Edwin Walter Austin

Born 1889

Died 1918

Royal Navy K61 Stoker Class II HMS London Channel Fleet

Royal Navy K61 Stoker Class I HMS London Channel Fleet

Royal Navy K61 Stoker Class I HMS Pembroke II Chatham, Kent

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Leslie William Roberts

Born 1887

Died 1917

Royal Navy SS104184 Stoker 1st Class HMS Diamond

Royal Navy RFR/B/8225 Stoker 1st Class Royal Fleet Reserve - Chatham

Royal Navy 4029 Stoker RAN HMAS Cerberus

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Joseph William Barker

Born 1893

Australian Imperial Force 8079 Chief Petty Officer Steward HMAS Cerberus

Royal Navy L2052 Officer's Steward 3rd Class Portsmouth Naval Base (HMS Victory)

Royal Navy L2052 Officer's Steward 3rd Class HMS King George V

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Leopold Thomas Newland

Born 1889

Died 1973

Royal Navy 1937 Able Seaman Royal Australian Navy - HMAS Australia

Royal Navy 1937 Able Seaman Royal Australian Navy - HMAS Cerberus

Royal Navy 1937 Able Seaman HMS Vindictive - Seamen Storming Party, "A" Company

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David Muir Anderson

Born 1894

Royal Navy J11142

Royal Navy J11142 Boy 2nd Class HMS Ganges

Royal Navy J11142 Boy 1st Class HMS Ganges

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