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Birmingham, Warwickshire [3]

Brighton, Sussex [2]

Devonport, Devon [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Ryde Isle of Wight [2]

Southwark, London [2]

Wakefield, Yorkshire [2]

Aldbourne, Wiltshire [1]

Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

Ansthruther, Fife [1]

Ballymoney, Cork [1]

Belgrave, London [1]

Bettws, Glamorganshire [1]

Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Bodmin, Cornwall [1]

Braintree, Essex [1]

Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Chichester, Sussex [1]

Darlington, Durham [1]

Dingle, Kerry [1]

Down Town, Belfast, Northern Ireland [1]

Dublin [1]

Dymchurch, Kent [1]

Emsworth, Hampshire [1]

Enfield, London [1]

Enfield, Middlesex [1]

Farnham, Surrey [1]

Fifehead, Somerset [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Gorton, Manchester [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hadleigh, Essex [1]

Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire [1]

Islington, London [1]

Kenmare, County Kerry [1]

Leicester [1]

Leith, Midlothian [1]

Llangollen, Denbighshire [1]

Malta [1]

Marsh Baldon, Oxfordshire [1]

Mountrath, Queen's County [1]

Notting Hill, London [1]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Oxford [1]

Plaistow, London [1]

Plymouth [1]

Portsea, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [29]

Stoker 1st Class [14]

Ordinary Seaman [5]

Stoker Petty Officer [5]

Leading Seaman [4]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Petty Officer [3]

Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Officer's Steward 2nd Class [2]

Signalman [2]

Acting Chief Stoker [1]

Acting Engine Room Artificer [1]

Acting Leading Stoker [1]

Acting Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Captain [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Commander [1]

Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1]

Engineer Lieutenant Commander [1]

Gunner (T) [1]

Leading Cook's Mate [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Leading Telegraphist [1]

Private [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Surgeon Probationer [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Unit

HMS Nomad [81]

Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) [1]

HMS Nepean [1]

HMS Prince George [1]

HMS Royal Sovereign [1]

HMS Triumph [1]

Hms Nomad [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS Nomad [1]

Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [82]

British Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [13]

W [10]

M [8]

P [7]

H [6]

A [5]

S [5]

L [4]

O [4]

G [3]

R [3]

T [3]

C [2]

D [2]

F [2]

K [2]

N [2]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [69]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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Place of birth

Birmingham, Warwickshire [3] Brighton, Sussex [2] Devonport, Devon [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Ryde Isle of Wight [2] Southwark, London [2] Wakefield, Yorkshire [2] Aldbourne, Wiltshire [1] Aldershot, Hampshire [1] Ansthruther, Fife [1] Ballymoney, Cork [1] Belgrave, London [1] Bettws, Glamorganshire [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Bodmin, Cornwall [1] Braintree, Essex [1] Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire [1] Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Chelsea, London [1] Chichester, Sussex [1] Darlington, Durham [1] Dingle, Kerry [1] Down Town, Belfast, Northern Ireland [1] Dublin [1] Dymchurch, Kent [1] Emsworth, Hampshire [1] Enfield, London [1] Enfield, Middlesex [1] Farnham, Surrey [1] Fifehead, Somerset [1] Fulham, London [1] Gorton, Manchester [1] Hackney, London [1] Hadleigh, Essex [1] Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire [1] Islington, London [1] Kenmare, County Kerry [1] Leicester [1] Leith, Midlothian [1] Llangollen, Denbighshire [1] Malta [1] Marsh Baldon, Oxfordshire [1] Mountrath, Queen's County [1] Notting Hill, London [1] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Oxford [1] Plaistow, London [1] Plymouth [1] Portsea, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [29] Stoker 1st Class [14] Ordinary Seaman [5] Stoker Petty Officer [5] Leading Seaman [4] Lieutenant Commander [3] Petty Officer [3] Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [2] Lieutenant [2] Officer's Steward 2nd Class [2] Signalman [2] Acting Chief Stoker [1] Acting Engine Room Artificer [1] Acting Leading Stoker [1] Acting Stoker Petty Officer [1] Captain [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Commander [1] Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1] Engineer Lieutenant Commander [1] Gunner (T) [1] Leading Cook's Mate [1] Leading Signalman [1] Leading Stoker [1] Leading Telegraphist [1] Private [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Sub-Lieutenant [1] Surgeon Probationer [1] Telegraphist [1]

Unit

HMS Nomad [81] Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) [1] HMS Nepean [1] HMS Prince George [1] HMS Royal Sovereign [1] HMS Triumph [1] Hms Nomad [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS Nomad [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [82] British Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [13] W [10] M [8] P [7] H [6] A [5] S [5] L [4] O [4] G [3] R [3] T [3] C [2] D [2] F [2] K [2] N [2] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [69]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

John Wiles

Born 1895

Died 1916

Royal Navy J10448 Leading Seaman HMS Nomad

Royal Navy J10448 Leading Seaman Hms Nomad

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Robert James Stone

Born 1885

Died 1978

Royal Navy 220136 Able Seaman HMS Nomad

Royal Navy 220136 Able Seaman HMS Nomad

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Thomas William Pritchard

Born 1894

Royal Navy K18961 Stoker 1st Class HMS Nomad

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William Henry Tutty

Born 1893

Died 1952

Royal Navy J7526 Able Seaman HMS Nomad

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David Wainwright

Born 1894

Died 1939

Royal Navy Lieutenant

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander

Royal Navy Sub-Lieutenant HMS Nomad

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Paul Whitfield

Born 1880

Died 1953

Royal Navy Captain

Royal Navy Commander

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander HMS Nomad

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William James Sheldon

Born 1880

Died 1916

Royal Navy 184138 Petty Officer HMS Nomad

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Robert Edward Amory

Born 1891

Died 1971

Royal Navy SS3308 Able Seaman HMS Nomad

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Montague James Bush

Born 1875

Died 1916

Royal Navy 159320 Chief Petty Officer HMS Nomad

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Alfred Carr

Born 1883

Royal Navy 204047 Able Seaman HMS Nomad

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George Frederick Willis

Born 1886

Died 1916

Royal Navy 272377 Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class HMS Nomad

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Walter James Read

Born 1885

Died 1916

Royal Navy 211726 Able Seaman HMS Nomad

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William Vevers Benoy

Born 1883

Died 1916

Royal Navy Engineer Lieutenant Commander

Royal Navy Engineer Lieutenant Commander HMS Nomad

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David Mowbray

Born 1885

Died 1916

Royal Navy 213216 Able Seaman HMS Nomad

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George William Chamberlain

Born 1894

Died 1916

Royal Navy J10120 Able Seaman HMS Nomad

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Ambrose William Ball

Born 1892

British Army Private Wiltshire Regiment

Royal Navy K23001 Stoker 1st Class HMS Nomad Devonport

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Christopher Rees

Born 1876

Royal Navy 286023 Stoker 1st Class HMS Nomad

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William Goodenough Halliley

Born 1882

Royal Navy Lieutenant HMS Nomad

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Thomas Corson Dickson

Born 1884

Royal Navy 272274 Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class HMS Nomad

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William Charles Blanchard

Born 1878

Royal Navy 178219 Able Seaman HMS Nomad

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