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Born 1901
Died 1964
Royal Navy J53950 Boy 2nd Class HMS Ganges
Royal Navy J53950 Boy 1st Class HMS Ganges
Royal Navy J53950 Boy 1st Class HMS Dreadnought
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More about William Kenneth Edge -
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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More about William John Staple -
Born 1899
Died 1971
Royal Navy L9379 Ordinary Seaman HMS Pembroke (Shore Establishment Chatham)
Royal Navy L9379 Ordinary Seaman HMS Pembroke (Shore Establishment Chatham)
Royal Navy L9379 Ordinary Seaman HMS [Unreadable] then HMS Hecla
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More about Frank Leslie Humberstone -
Born 1898
Died 1989
Royal Navy J26567
Royal Navy J26567 Ordinary seaman HMS Hilderbrand
Royal Navy J26567 Able seaman HMS Britannia
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More about Frank Henry Bealing -
Born 1889
Died 1972
Royal Navy K44871 Stoker 1st Class HMS Crescent, HMS Diligence, HMS Tryphon
More about Henry George Bloomfield -
Born 1901
Died 1987
Royal Navy J69610 Boy II HMS Powerful
Royal Navy J69610 Boy I HMS Victory I
Royal Navy J69610 Boy I HMS Kildonan Castle
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More about Arthur Pinnock -
Born 1872
Died 1945
Royal Navy 5440 Private Royal Marines - RM Depot - Walmer, Kent. Royal Marines Light Infantry
Royal Navy 5440 Private Royal Marines - Portsmouth Division Royal Marines Light Infantry
Royal Navy 5440 Private Royal Marines - HMS Victory Royal Marines Light Infantry
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More about Arthur Ernest Hider -
Born 1898
Died 1924
Royal Navy J30497 Boy 2 then Boy 1 HMS Ganges HMS Pembroke I and HMS Warrior
Royal Navy J30497 Ordinary Seaman HMS Glorious HMS Pembroke I HMS Attentive
Royal Navy J30497 Able Seaman HMS Blake HMS Diligence HMS Pembroke I
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More about Albert Edward Humberstone -
Born 1900
Died 1979
Royal Navy Midshipman HMS Lion
Royal Navy Sub-Lieutenant
Royal Navy Acting-Lieutenant
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More about Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten -
Born 1878
Died 1951
Other Empire Force 306048 Chief Cook SS Huanchaco
Royal Navy 355122 Domestic 3rd Class HMS Active
More about Edward Frederick Buckett -
Born 1886
Died 1919
Royal Navy 220591 Able Seaman HMS Vivid
British Army 1673 TF Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment 2nd/6th Battalion
More about Frederick Elijah Dew -
Born 1882
Died 1916
Royal Navy 203836 Ordinary Seaman HMS Pallas
Australian Imperial Force 1838 Company Sergeant Major Australian Infantry 26th Battalion
More about Charles Edward Wilkie -
Born 1884
Died 1974
Royal Navy 362251 HMS Ariadne
Canadian Expeditionary Force 458117 Private Canadian Infantry 60th Battalion
More about Lester Edgar Ince -
Born 1897
Died 1931
Royal Navy J36906 Able Seaman HMS Caladon
Royal Navy J36906 Able Seaman HMS Boadicea
Royal Navy J36906 Able Seaman HMS Duke Of Edinburgh
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More about Frederick William Power -
Born 1879
Died 1940
Royal Navy 342354 Stoker 1st Class HMS Sparrowhawk
Royal Navy 342354 Carpenters Crew HMS Victory 2
Royal Navy 342354 Carpenters Crew HMS Majestic
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More about Frederick James Knight -
Born 1888
Died 1915
Royal Navy Midshipman (Probationary) Royal Naval Reserve
Royal Navy Acting Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Reserve
Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Division
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More about Wellington Trevelyan Dale -
Born 1886
Died 1916
Royal Navy M11897
Royal Navy HMS Indefatigable
Royal Navy M11897 Engine Room Artificer 4th Class HMS Indefatigable
More about Ernest Ralph Morgan Robathan -
Born 1893
Died 1927
Royal Navy SS113858 Stoker 1st Class HMS Benbow
Royal Navy SS113858 Stoker 1st Class HMS Theseus
More about Bartlett Oswald Robatham -
Born 1901
Died 1918
Royal Navy J55253
Royal Navy J55253 Boy 1 HMS Challenger
Royal Navy Boy 1 HMS Impregnable
More about Reginald John Kerslake -
Born 1893
Died 1918
Royal Navy Leading Stoker
Royal Navy Acting Leading Stoker HMS Victory
Royal Navy K22513 Stoker 1st Class HMS INDOMITABLE
More about Victor Jordan