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Place of birth

Taunton, Somerset [2]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Cellardyke, Fifeshire [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Hartley Wintney, Hampshire [1]

Sandford, Somerset [1]

St Asaph, Denbighshire [1]

Stanley Lodge, Exmouth, Devon [1]

Stoke Damerel, Devonport [1]

Tavistock, Devon [1]

Tredegar, Monmouthshire [1]

Twyford, Berkshire [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [5]

Ordinary Seaman [4]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Boy 2nd Class [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Cadet [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Midshipman [2]

Stoker 2nd Class [2]

Stoker Petty Officer [2]

Sub Lieutenant [2]

Able Seaman R.A.N. [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Boatman [1]

Captain [1]

Captain RMLI [1]

Engineer Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Gunner [1]

Leading Boatman [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Lieutenant General [1]

Major General [1]

Petty Officer 1st Class [1]

Petty Officer 2nd Class [1]

Probationary Lieutenant [1]

Seaman [1]

Sick Berth Steward [1]

Stoker [1]

Unit

HMS Isis [10]

HMS Erin [2]

HMS Ganges II [2]

HMS Vivid II [2]

Devonport Naval Base (HMS Vivid) [1]

HM Coastguard [1]

HM Submarine G8 [1]

HM Trawler Agamemnon II [1]

HMAS Sydney [1]

HMS Acteon [1]

HMS Active [1]

HMS Agamemnon [1]

HMS Ajax [1]

HMS Boadicea [1]

HMS Cleopatra [1]

HMS Colossus [1]

HMS Excellent [1]

HMS Exmouth [1]

HMS Flora [1]

HMS Howe [1]

HMS Impregnable [1]

HMS Indomitable [1]

HMS Iron Duke [1]

HMS Liffey [1]

HMS London [1]

HMS Lucia [1]

HMS Mars [1]

HMS Monarch [1]

HMS Natal [1]

HMS Pembroke [1]

HMS Queen [1]

HMS Revenge [1]

HMS Royal Arthur [1]

HMS Sapphire II [1]

HMS Severn [1]

HMS Victory [1]

HMS Vivid [1]

HMS Wildfire [1]

HMSs Forth for Submarine C14, Dolphin for Submarine E24 [1]

HMSs Isis, Endymion, Mars, Martin, Mars [1]

HMSs Mercury, Forth, King Edward VII, Forth [1]

HMSs Swordfish, Halcyon, Blackwater, Bullfinch, Thames [1]

Royal Marine Brigade - Deal Battalion [1]

Royal Marines [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Isis [1]

Royal Naval Reserve: HMS Isis [1]

Special Service Group (Commandos) [1]

Training Ship Britannia, HMS Duke of Wellington [1]

Service

Royal Navy [13]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

L [2]

N [2]

S [2]

T [2]

G [1]

H [1]

K [1]

M [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [9]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Turkey [1]

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People [13] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Taunton, Somerset [2] Bath, Somerset [1] Cellardyke, Fifeshire [1] Chelsea, London [1] Hartley Wintney, Hampshire [1] Sandford, Somerset [1] St Asaph, Denbighshire [1] Stanley Lodge, Exmouth, Devon [1] Stoke Damerel, Devonport [1] Tavistock, Devon [1] Tredegar, Monmouthshire [1] Twyford, Berkshire [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [5] Ordinary Seaman [4] Boy 1st Class [3] Boy 2nd Class [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Cadet [2] Leading Seaman [2] Leading Stoker [2] Lieutenant [2] Midshipman [2] Stoker 2nd Class [2] Stoker Petty Officer [2] Sub Lieutenant [2] Able Seaman R.A.N. [1] Acting Gunner [1] Boatman [1] Captain [1] Captain RMLI [1] Engineer Sub-Lieutenant [1] Gunner [1] Leading Boatman [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Lieutenant General [1] Major General [1] Petty Officer 1st Class [1] Petty Officer 2nd Class [1] Probationary Lieutenant [1] Seaman [1] Sick Berth Steward [1] Stoker [1]

Unit

HMS Isis [10] HMS Erin [2] HMS Ganges II [2] HMS Vivid II [2] Devonport Naval Base (HMS Vivid) [1] HM Coastguard [1] HM Submarine G8 [1] HM Trawler Agamemnon II [1] HMAS Sydney [1] HMS Acteon [1] HMS Active [1] HMS Agamemnon [1] HMS Ajax [1] HMS Boadicea [1] HMS Cleopatra [1] HMS Colossus [1] HMS Excellent [1] HMS Exmouth [1] HMS Flora [1] HMS Howe [1] HMS Impregnable [1] HMS Indomitable [1] HMS Iron Duke [1] HMS Liffey [1] HMS London [1] HMS Lucia [1] HMS Mars [1] HMS Monarch [1] HMS Natal [1] HMS Pembroke [1] HMS Queen [1] HMS Revenge [1] HMS Royal Arthur [1] HMS Sapphire II [1] HMS Severn [1] HMS Victory [1] HMS Vivid [1] HMS Wildfire [1] HMSs Forth for Submarine C14, Dolphin for Submarine E24 [1] HMSs Isis, Endymion, Mars, Martin, Mars [1] HMSs Mercury, Forth, King Edward VII, Forth [1] HMSs Swordfish, Halcyon, Blackwater, Bullfinch, Thames [1] Royal Marine Brigade - Deal Battalion [1] Royal Marines [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Isis [1] Royal Naval Reserve: HMS Isis [1] Special Service Group (Commandos) [1] Training Ship Britannia, HMS Duke of Wellington [1]

Service

Royal Navy [13] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

L [2] N [2] S [2] T [2] G [1] H [1] K [1] M [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [9]

Country

United Kingdom [4] Turkey [1]

Henry William Mcclelland

Born 1875

Died 1915

Royal Navy Gunner HMS Isis

Royal Navy Gunner HMS Natal

Royal Navy Acting Gunner HMS Isis

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Robert John Goodman

Born 1869

Died 1928

Royal Navy 350313

Royal Navy 350313 Sick Berth Steward HMS Isis

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Evan Pierce Nott

Born 1876

Died 1916

Royal Navy Engineer Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Reserve: HMS Isis

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George Stephen Liddy

Born 1898

Died 1981

Royal Navy K56306 Stoker 1st Class HMS Revenge

Royal Navy J30609 Able Seaman HMS London

Royal Navy J30609 Able Seaman HMS Isis

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Arthur Lock

Born 1887

Died 1975

Royal Navy K1331 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Vivid II

Royal Navy K1331 Stoker 1st Class HMS Isis

Royal Navy K1331 Leading Stoker

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William John Staple

Born 1872

Died 1915

Royal Navy 142861 Ordinary Seaman HMS Boadicea

Royal Navy 142861 Ordinary Seaman HMS Victory

Royal Navy 142861 Able Seaman HMS Active

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William Kendall

Born 1893

Died 1918

Royal Navy J8926 Boy 2nd Class HMS Ganges II

Royal Navy J8926 Boy 1st Class HMS Ganges II

Royal Navy J8926 Ordinary Seaman HMS Isis

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Herbert Ainsley Thayer

Born 1880

Royal Navy 292299 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Vivid II

Royal Navy 292299 Stoker HMS Cleopatra

Royal Navy 292299 Stoker 1st Class HMS Isis

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Robert George Trott

Born 1891

Royal Navy J1833 Boy 2nd Class HMS Ganges II

Royal Navy J1833 Boy 1st Class HMS Ganges II

Royal Navy J1833 Ordinary Seaman HMS Isis

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George Wood

Born 1894

Royal Navy A 6517 Seaman Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy A 6517 Seaman Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Isis

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George Auldren Hoar

Born 1885

Royal Navy 221869 Able Seaman Devonport Naval Base (HMS Vivid)

Royal Navy 221869 Able Seaman Devonport Naval Base (HMS Vivid)

Royal Navy 221869 Able Seaman HMS Isis

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Robert Grice Sturges

Born 1891

Died 1970

Royal Navy Major General Special Service Group (Commandos)

Royal Navy Midshipman HMS Queen

Royal Navy Cadet

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George Wyatt Edgell Naper

Born 1884

Died 1916

Royal Navy Midshipman HMSs Isis, Endymion, Mars, Martin, Mars

Royal Navy Lieutenant HMSs Mercury, Forth, King Edward VII, Forth

Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant HMSs Swordfish, Halcyon, Blackwater, Bullfinch, Thames

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