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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Plymouth, Devon [2]

Weymouth, Dorset [2]

Aston, Warwickshire [1]

Ballymoney, Antrim [1]

Barming, Kent [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Bishops Stortford, Hampshire [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Chelmsford, Essex [1]

Clapton, London [1]

Crayford, Kent [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Dyce, Aberdeenshire [1]

East Hoathley, Sussex [1]

Gravesend, Kent [1]

Greenwich, Kent [1]

Greenwich, London [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hayling Island, Hampshire [1]

Hoxton, London [1]

Laira,Plymouth, Devon [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Langley, Kent [1]

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire [1]

Londonderry [1]

Lydd, Kent [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Mappowder, Dorset [1]

Milton, Kent [1]

Milwall, London [1]

Monks Risborough, Bucks [1]

Near Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Portsmouth [1]

Portsmouth, Hants [1]

Rainford near Saint Helen's, Lancashire [1]

Reading, Berkshire [1]

Romsey, Hampshire [1]

Sandgate, Kent [1]

St Saviours, Walmer, Kent [1]

Sunderland, Durham [1]

Tetsworth, Oxfordshire [1]

Upper Mitton, Worcestershire [1]

Valetta, Malta [1]

Walthamstow, Essex [1]

Wingham, Kent [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [17]

Boy 2nd Class [11]

Ordinary Seaman [11]

Boy 1st Class [10]

Stoker 1st Class [10]

Leading Seaman [7]

Stoker 2nd Class [6]

Leading Stoker [5]

Petty Officer [4]

Private [4]

Chief Stoker [2]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [2]

Petty Officer Stoker [2]

Sergeant [2]

2nd Cook's Mate [1]

3rd Writer [1]

Able Seaman. [1]

Acting Artificer Engineer [1]

Acting ERA 4th Class [1]

Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Acting Leading Cook's Mate [1]

Acting Leading Stoker [1]

Acting Mechanician [1]

Acting Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Armourer's Crew [1]

Artificer Engineer [1]

Boy 1st Class Bugler [1]

Bugler [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Chief Sick Berth Steward [1]

Chief Writer [1]

Colour Sergeant [1]

Cook's Mate [1]

Corporal [1]

ERA 2nd Class [1]

ERA 3rd Class [1]

ERA 4th Class [1]

Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1]

Engine Room Artificer, 1st Class [1]

Gunner [1]

Leading Cook's Mate [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Mechanician [1]

Officer's Steward 1st Class [1]

Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1]

P O Stoker [1]

Probationary 2nd Cook's Mate [1]

Signalman [1]

Stoker [1]

Unit

HMS Hogue [45]

HMS Pembroke II [5]

HMS Ajax [4]

HMS Erin [4]

HMS Ganges II [4]

HMS Vivid I [4]

HMS Vivid II [3]

HMS "Hogue" [2]

HMS "Pembroke II" [2]

HMS Black Prince [2]

HMS Cornwallis [2]

HMS Defence [2]

HMS Ganges [2]

HMS Indus [2]

HMS Kent [2]

HMS Pembroke I [2]

HMS Royal Arthur [2]

HMS Vivid [2]

Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Hogue [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

"HMS Hogue" [1]

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

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

HM Submarine E19 [1]

HM Submarine H5 [1]

HM Submarine K17 [1]

HMS "Blanche" [1]

HMS "Cornflower" [1]

HMS "Ganges II" [1]

HMS "Leander" [1]

HMS "Minerva" [1]

HMS "Orion" [1]

HMS "Pembroke" [1]

HMS "Proserpine" [1]

HMS "Sir Thomas Picton" [1]

HMS Agincourt [1]

HMS Attentive II [1]

HMS Attentive II (HMS Afridi) [1]

HMS Bellerophon [1]

HMS Bellona [1]

HMS Blanche [1]

HMS Caledonia [1]

HMS Cleopatra [1]

HMS Colossus [1]

HMS Colussus [1]

HMS Cornwall [1]

HMS Cricket [1]

HMS Cumberland [1]

HMS Edgar [1]

HMS Encounter [1]

Service

Royal Navy [57]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [16]

A [9]

C [6]

D [3]

H [3]

R [3]

S [3]

W [3]

F [2]

G [2]

L [2]

M [2]

E [1]

I [1]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [44]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

Ireland [1]

Malta [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Plymouth, Devon [2] Weymouth, Dorset [2] Aston, Warwickshire [1] Ballymoney, Antrim [1] Barming, Kent [1] Battersea, London [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Bishops Stortford, Hampshire [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Chelmsford, Essex [1] Clapton, London [1] Crayford, Kent [1] Deptford, London [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Dyce, Aberdeenshire [1] East Hoathley, Sussex [1] Gravesend, Kent [1] Greenwich, Kent [1] Greenwich, London [1] Hackney, London [1] Hayling Island, Hampshire [1] Hoxton, London [1] Laira,Plymouth, Devon [1] Lambeth, London [1] Langley, Kent [1] Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire [1] Londonderry [1] Lydd, Kent [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Mappowder, Dorset [1] Milton, Kent [1] Milwall, London [1] Monks Risborough, Bucks [1] Near Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Portsmouth [1] Portsmouth, Hants [1] Rainford near Saint Helen's, Lancashire [1] Reading, Berkshire [1] Romsey, Hampshire [1] Sandgate, Kent [1] St Saviours, Walmer, Kent [1] Sunderland, Durham [1] Tetsworth, Oxfordshire [1] Upper Mitton, Worcestershire [1] Valetta, Malta [1] Walthamstow, Essex [1] Wingham, Kent [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [17] Boy 2nd Class [11] Ordinary Seaman [11] Boy 1st Class [10] Stoker 1st Class [10] Leading Seaman [7] Stoker 2nd Class [6] Leading Stoker [5] Petty Officer [4] Private [4] Chief Stoker [2] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [2] Petty Officer Stoker [2] Sergeant [2] 2nd Cook's Mate [1] 3rd Writer [1] Able Seaman. [1] Acting Artificer Engineer [1] Acting ERA 4th Class [1] Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Acting Leading Cook's Mate [1] Acting Leading Stoker [1] Acting Mechanician [1] Acting Stoker Petty Officer [1] Armourer's Crew [1] Artificer Engineer [1] Boy 1st Class Bugler [1] Bugler [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Chief Sick Berth Steward [1] Chief Writer [1] Colour Sergeant [1] Cook's Mate [1] Corporal [1] ERA 2nd Class [1] ERA 3rd Class [1] ERA 4th Class [1] Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1] Engine Room Artificer, 1st Class [1] Gunner [1] Leading Cook's Mate [1] Leading Signalman [1] Mechanician [1] Officer's Steward 1st Class [1] Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1] P O Stoker [1] Probationary 2nd Cook's Mate [1] Signalman [1] Stoker [1]

Unit

HMS Hogue [45] HMS Pembroke II [5] HMS Ajax [4] HMS Erin [4] HMS Ganges II [4] HMS Vivid I [4] HMS Vivid II [3] HMS "Hogue" [2] HMS "Pembroke II" [2] HMS Black Prince [2] HMS Cornwallis [2] HMS Defence [2] HMS Ganges [2] HMS Indus [2] HMS Kent [2] HMS Pembroke I [2] HMS Royal Arthur [2] HMS Vivid [2] Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Hogue [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] "HMS Hogue" [1] H.M.S. "Cricket." [1] H.M.S. "Hogue" [1] HM Submarine E19 [1] HM Submarine H5 [1] HM Submarine K17 [1] HMS "Blanche" [1] HMS "Cornflower" [1] HMS "Ganges II" [1] HMS "Leander" [1] HMS "Minerva" [1] HMS "Orion" [1] HMS "Pembroke" [1] HMS "Proserpine" [1] HMS "Sir Thomas Picton" [1] HMS Agincourt [1] HMS Attentive II [1] HMS Attentive II (HMS Afridi) [1] HMS Bellerophon [1] HMS Bellona [1] HMS Blanche [1] HMS Caledonia [1] HMS Cleopatra [1] HMS Colossus [1] HMS Colussus [1] HMS Cornwall [1] HMS Cricket [1] HMS Cumberland [1] HMS Edgar [1] HMS Encounter [1]

Service

Royal Navy [57] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [16] A [9] C [6] D [3] H [3] R [3] S [3] W [3] F [2] G [2] L [2] M [2] E [1] I [1] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [44]

Country

United Kingdom [16] Ireland [1] Malta [1]

Arthur Ramsden

Born 1880

Died 1914

Royal Navy 186587 (RFR Ch B6557) Able Seaman HMS Hogue

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Sidney Joseph Badder

Born 1892

Died 1914

Royal Navy J6017 Able Seaman HMS Hogue

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John Francis Allen

Born 1889

Died 1914

Royal Navy M 7329

Royal Navy M/7329 Engine Room Artificer 4th Class HMS Hogue

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William Robert Argent

Born 1887

Died 1914

Royal Navy 229038 Able Seaman HMS Hogue

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John Henry Howes

Born 1879

Died 1914

Royal Navy 344288 3rd Writer

Royal Navy 344288 Chief Writer HMS Hogue

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Percy Henry Darvill

Born 1880

Died 1914

Royal Navy 184384 Leading Seaman HMS Hogue

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Samuel John Clare

Born 1880

Died 1914

Royal Navy 293806 Stoker 1st Class HMS Hogue

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George Rawson Bradshaw

Born 1893

Died 1914

Royal Navy K12797 Stoker 1st class HMS Hogue

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Charles Court

Born 1879

Died 1914

Royal Navy 297567

Royal Navy 297567 Stoker 2nd Class HMS "Pembroke"

Royal Navy 297567 Leading Stoker H.M.S. "Hogue"

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Richard William Whichello

Born 1880

Died 1914

Royal Navy 7928 Sergeant Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Hogue

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Thomas Henry Bryant

Born 1895

Died 1914

Royal Navy M7291 Armourer's Crew HMS Pembroke II

Royal Navy M7291 Armourer's Crew HMS Hogue

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Sidney Herbert Bearne

Born 1890

Royal Navy K9517 Stoker 1st Class HMS IRON DUKE

Royal Navy K9517 Stoker 1st Class HMS HOGUE

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Frederick Daniel Wall

Born 1884

Died 1918

Royal Navy 218336 Boy 2nd Class HMS Northampton

Royal Navy 218336 Boy 1st Class HMS Cleopatra

Royal Navy 218336 Ordinary Seaman HMS Vivid

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Thomas Arthur Gallagher

Born 1886

Died 1918

Royal Navy 222943 Boy 2nd Class HMS Black Prince

Royal Navy 222943 Boy 1st Class HMS Black Prince

Royal Navy 222943 Ordinary Seaman HMS Hogue

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Thomas Henry Hewitt

Born 1888

Died 1916

Royal Navy 311244 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Vivid II

Royal Navy 311244 Stoker 1st Class HMS Hogue

Royal Navy 311244 Leading Stoker HMS Ajax

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Herbert Claude Stubbs

Born 1876

Died 1914

Royal Navy RMA/5329 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery HMS Hogue

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Cuthbert Thomas Black

Born 1887

Died 1914

Royal Navy 224922 Boy 2nd Class HMS Ganges

Royal Navy 224922 Boy 1st Class HMS Ganges

Royal Navy 224922 Ordinary Seaman HMS Kent

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John Llewellyn Timmins

Born 1869

Died 1914

Royal Navy 4514 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry; HMS Hogue

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John Boyd

Born 1883

Royal Navy 305774 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Vivid II

Royal Navy 305774 Stoker HMS Hogue

Royal Navy Stoker 1st Class HMS Ajax

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William Davies

Born 1886

Royal Navy 222933 Boy 2nd Class HMS Black Prince

Royal Navy 222933 Boy 1st Class HMS Black Prince

Royal Navy 222933 Ordinary Seaman HMS Hogue

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