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Ringville, Waterford [1]

Satarra Bombay, India [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

St Edmunds, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Trentham near Hanley, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [3]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Acting Electrician 4th Class [1]

Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Band Boy [1]

Band Corporal [1]

Bandmaster 1st Class [1]

Bandmaster 2nd Class [1]

Bandsman [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Electrical Artificer 2nd Class [1]

Electrician 2nd Class [1]

Electrician 3rd Class [1]

Electrician 4th Class [1]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Master At Arms [1]

Musician [1]

Petty Officer 2nd Class [1]

Ships Corporal 1st Class [1]

Ships Corporal 2nd Class [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

HMS Empress of India [7]

HM Submarine J6 [1]

HMS AGINCOURT [1]

HMS Ajax [1]

HMS Argyll [1]

HMS Ariadne [1]

HMS Asia [1]

HMS Black Prince [1]

HMS Canopus [1]

HMS Defiance [1]

HMS Dolphin [1]

HMS Duke of Wellington [1]

HMS Erin [1]

HMS Excellent [1]

HMS Firequeen [1]

HMS Formidable [1]

HMS Forth [1]

HMS GANGES [1]

HMS Harries II [1]

HMS Hindustan [1]

HMS Kildonan Castle [1]

HMS Mercury [1]

HMS Minotaur [1]

HMS Pegasus [1]

HMS Queen [1]

HMS St Vincent [1]

HMS Victory I [1]

HMS Victory II [1]

Royal Marine Band - HMS BACCHANTE [1]

Royal Marine Band - HMS GOOD HOPE [1]

Royal Marine Band - HMS INVINCIBLE [1]

Royal Marine Band - HMS NEW ZEALAND [1]

Royal Marine Band - HMS RACER (RN College Osborne) [1]

Royal Marine Band - RN School of Music [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1]

Seaman Storming Party - "C" Company (Demolition) [1]

Service

Royal Navy [7]

Last name first letter

A [1]

B [1]

C [1]

D [1]

G [1]

H [1]

L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [6]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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People [7] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Ringville, Waterford [1] Satarra Bombay, India [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1] St Edmunds, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Trentham near Hanley, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [3] Boy 1st Class [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Acting Electrician 4th Class [1] Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Band Boy [1] Band Corporal [1] Bandmaster 1st Class [1] Bandmaster 2nd Class [1] Bandsman [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Electrical Artificer 2nd Class [1] Electrician 2nd Class [1] Electrician 3rd Class [1] Electrician 4th Class [1] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Leading Seaman [1] Master At Arms [1] Musician [1] Petty Officer 2nd Class [1] Ships Corporal 1st Class [1] Ships Corporal 2nd Class [1] Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

HMS Empress of India [7] HM Submarine J6 [1] HMS AGINCOURT [1] HMS Ajax [1] HMS Argyll [1] HMS Ariadne [1] HMS Asia [1] HMS Black Prince [1] HMS Canopus [1] HMS Defiance [1] HMS Dolphin [1] HMS Duke of Wellington [1] HMS Erin [1] HMS Excellent [1] HMS Firequeen [1] HMS Formidable [1] HMS Forth [1] HMS GANGES [1] HMS Harries II [1] HMS Hindustan [1] HMS Kildonan Castle [1] HMS Mercury [1] HMS Minotaur [1] HMS Pegasus [1] HMS Queen [1] HMS St Vincent [1] HMS Victory I [1] HMS Victory II [1] Royal Marine Band - HMS BACCHANTE [1] Royal Marine Band - HMS GOOD HOPE [1] Royal Marine Band - HMS INVINCIBLE [1] Royal Marine Band - HMS NEW ZEALAND [1] Royal Marine Band - HMS RACER (RN College Osborne) [1] Royal Marine Band - RN School of Music [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1] Seaman Storming Party - "C" Company (Demolition) [1]

Service

Royal Navy [7]

Last name first letter

A [1] B [1] C [1] D [1] G [1] H [1] L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [6]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Frederick Butcher

Born 1890

Royal Navy SS109068 Stoker 1st Class HMS Empress of India

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Athol Davaar Lamont

Born 1891

Died 1918

Royal Navy M14927 Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class HMS Victory II

Royal Navy M14927 Engine Room Artificer 4th Class HMS Empress of India

Royal Navy M14927 Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class HMS Empress of India

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Thomas Carey

Born 1884

Royal Navy 210208 HMS Black Prince

Royal Navy 210208 Boy 1st Class HMS Black Prince

Royal Navy 210208 Ordinary Seaman HMS Empress of India

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Alfred Adams

Born 1866

Died 1918

Royal Navy 123528 Boy 2nd Class HMS St Vincent

Royal Navy 123528 Boy 1st Class HMS St Vincent

Royal Navy 123528 Boy 1st Class HMS Pegasus

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Charley Goddard

Born 1882

Royal Navy 347153 Acting Electrician 4th Class HMS Defiance

Royal Navy 347153 Electrician 4th Class HMS Empress of India

Royal Navy 347153 Electrician 3rd Class HMS Queen

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John William Helman

Born 1896

Died 1920

Royal Navy J26947 Able Seaman HMS Empress of India

Royal Navy J26947 Able Seaman HMS Hindustan

Royal Navy J/26947 Able Seaman Seaman Storming Party - "C" Company (Demolition) embarked aboard HMS Daffodil

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George Deacon

Born 1884

Died 1916

Royal Navy 342784 Band Boy HMS GANGES

Royal Navy 342784 Bandsman HMS AGINCOURT

Royal Navy 342784 Bandsman HMS Empress of India

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