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Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Barking, Essex [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Paddington, London [2]

Poplar, London [2]

West Ham, Essex [2]

36 Lambeth Mews, Queen Street. London [1]

Aberdeen, [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Beath, Fife [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Boston, Lincolnshire [1]

Bow, London [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Brierfield, Lancashire [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Canterbury [1]

Cardiganshire, Wales [1]

Castle Hedingham, Essex [1]

Clapham, London [1]

Danaway, Kent [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Dublin [1]

Dundalk, Louth [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire [1]

Durham [1]

Epping, Essex [1]

Epsom, Surrey [1]

Faversham, Kent [1]

Finsbury, London [1]

Forest Gate, London [1]

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Guildford, Surrey, England [1]

Halstead, Essex [1]

Harlesden, London [1]

Harlington, Middlesex [1]

Henley, Surrey [1]

Hornsey, Middlesex [1]

Islington, London [1]

KIRKCALDY [1]

Kilburn, London [1]

Kimberley, Nottinghamshire [1]

Kirkton Farr, Sutherland [1]

Knebworth, Hertfordshire [1]

Leytonstone, London [1]

Little Cornard, Suffolk [1]

Littlehampton, Sussex [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [40]

Stoker 1st Class [15]

Ordinary Seaman [12]

Leading Seaman [5]

Leading Stoker [5]

Stoker Petty Officer [5]

Lieutenant [3]

Signalman [3]

Stoker 2nd Class [3]

Commander [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Midshipman [2]

Officer's Steward 2nd Class [2]

Petty Officer [2]

1st Class Stoker [1]

Acting Artificer Engineer [1]

Acting Chief Petty Officer [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Artificer Engineer [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Boy Telegraphist [1]

Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

Deck Hand [1]

ERA 2nd Class [1]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1]

Engine room artificer 4th class [1]

Engineer Lieutenant [1]

Engineer Lieutenant Commander [1]

Gunner [1]

Leading Cooks Mate [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Leading Telegraphist [1]

Officer's Steward 2nd class [1]

Petty Officer Stoker [1]

Probationary Assistant Engineer [1]

Probationary Flight Officer [1]

Stoker 1st class [1]

Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Surgeon Probationer [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Tempy Sub Lieutenant [1]

Yeoman of Signals [1]

Unit

HMS Mary Rose [95]

HMS "Mary Rose" [3]

HMS MARY ROSE [3]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [3]

Ganges [1]

HMS "Pembroke II" [1]

HMS BARHAM [1]

HMS Diligence (Mary Rose) [1]

HMS Duncan [1]

HMS Excellent [1]

HMS Malborough [1]

HMS Marvel [1]

HMS Pembroke I [1]

HMS Ramillies [1]

HMS Victory I [1]

RNVR [1]

RNVR Bristol - HMS Mary Rose [1]

RNVR Tyneside - HMS Mary Rose [1]

RNVR Wales - HMS Mary Rose [1]

Royal Arthur [1]

Royal Naval Air Service [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Sovereign [1]

Victory I [1]

Vivid I [1]

Service

Royal Navy [102]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [14]

C [14]

H [10]

S [9]

P [8]

D [5]

G [5]

L [5]

M [5]

R [5]

W [5]

F [4]

J [3]

T [3]

A [2]

K [2]

E [1]

I [1]

O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [87]

Country

United Kingdom [36]

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People [102] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Barking, Essex [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Paddington, London [2] Poplar, London [2] West Ham, Essex [2] 36 Lambeth Mews, Queen Street. London [1] Aberdeen, [1] Battersea, London [1] Beath, Fife [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Boston, Lincolnshire [1] Bow, London [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Brierfield, Lancashire [1] Camberwell, London [1] Canterbury [1] Cardiganshire, Wales [1] Castle Hedingham, Essex [1] Clapham, London [1] Danaway, Kent [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Dublin [1] Dundalk, Louth [1] Dundee, Forfarshire [1] Durham [1] Epping, Essex [1] Epsom, Surrey [1] Faversham, Kent [1] Finsbury, London [1] Forest Gate, London [1] Greenwich, London [1] Guildford, Surrey, England [1] Halstead, Essex [1] Harlesden, London [1] Harlington, Middlesex [1] Henley, Surrey [1] Hornsey, Middlesex [1] Islington, London [1] KIRKCALDY [1] Kilburn, London [1] Kimberley, Nottinghamshire [1] Kirkton Farr, Sutherland [1] Knebworth, Hertfordshire [1] Leytonstone, London [1] Little Cornard, Suffolk [1] Littlehampton, Sussex [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Marylebone, London [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [40] Stoker 1st Class [15] Ordinary Seaman [12] Leading Seaman [5] Leading Stoker [5] Stoker Petty Officer [5] Lieutenant [3] Signalman [3] Stoker 2nd Class [3] Commander [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Midshipman [2] Officer's Steward 2nd Class [2] Petty Officer [2] 1st Class Stoker [1] Acting Artificer Engineer [1] Acting Chief Petty Officer [1] Acting Gunner [1] Artificer Engineer [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Boy Telegraphist [1] Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Chief Stoker [1] Deck Hand [1] ERA 2nd Class [1] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1] Engine room artificer 4th class [1] Engineer Lieutenant [1] Engineer Lieutenant Commander [1] Gunner [1] Leading Cooks Mate [1] Leading Signalman [1] Leading Telegraphist [1] Officer's Steward 2nd class [1] Petty Officer Stoker [1] Probationary Assistant Engineer [1] Probationary Flight Officer [1] Stoker 1st class [1] Sub-Lieutenant [1] Surgeon Probationer [1] Telegraphist [1] Tempy Sub Lieutenant [1] Yeoman of Signals [1]

Unit

HMS Mary Rose [95] HMS "Mary Rose" [3] HMS MARY ROSE [3] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [3] Ganges [1] HMS "Pembroke II" [1] HMS BARHAM [1] HMS Diligence (Mary Rose) [1] HMS Duncan [1] HMS Excellent [1] HMS Malborough [1] HMS Marvel [1] HMS Pembroke I [1] HMS Ramillies [1] HMS Victory I [1] RNVR [1] RNVR Bristol - HMS Mary Rose [1] RNVR Tyneside - HMS Mary Rose [1] RNVR Wales - HMS Mary Rose [1] Royal Arthur [1] Royal Naval Air Service [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Sovereign [1] Victory I [1] Vivid I [1]

Service

Royal Navy [102] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [14] C [14] H [10] S [9] P [8] D [5] G [5] L [5] M [5] R [5] W [5] F [4] J [3] T [3] A [2] K [2] E [1] I [1] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [87]

Country

United Kingdom [36]

Arthur Rug Johnson

Born 1893

Royal Navy J46343 Ordinary Seaman HMS Diligence (Mary Rose)

Royal Navy J46343 Ordinary Seaman HMS Pembroke I

Royal Navy J46343 Ordinary Seaman HMS Victory I

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Joseph William Deverill

Born 1898

Died 1967

Royal Navy J36814 Ordinary Seaman Ganges

Royal Navy J36814 Ordinary Seaman Victory I

Royal Navy J36814 Ordinary Seaman Royal Sovereign

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