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Place of birth

Mile End, London [2]

Aldeburgh, Suffolk [1]

Alverstoke, Hampshire [1]

Ballinacurra, Cork [1]

Belvedere, Kent [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Boston, Lincolnshire [1]

Brading, Isle of Wight [1]

Buckland, Kent [1]

Buffalo, United States of America [1]

Carloway, Lewis [1]

Christchurch Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Drypool, Yorkshire [1]

Eoropie, Ness, Stornoway [1]

Exeter, Devon [1]

Galashiels, Selkirkshire [1]

Hailsham, Sussex [1]

Halesowen, Worcestershire [1]

Hudnall, Parish of Edlesborough [1]

Kirwich, Stornoway [1]

Lancaster, Lancashire [1]

Leith [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Lowestoft [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

Modbury, Devon [1]

Newcastle, Northumberland [1]

Otham, Kent [1]

Plympton St Mary, Devon [1]

Portland, Dorset [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Ramsgate, Kent [1]

Saint Austell, Cornwall [1]

Sheshader, Stornoway [1]

Southwark, London [1]

St Pancras, London [1]

Wandsworth, London [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Widnes, Lancashire [1]

Witney, Oxfordshire [1]

Rank

Ordinary Seaman [12]

Able Seaman [11]

Leading Seaman [10]

Boy 1st Class [9]

Boy 2nd Class [8]

Stoker 1st Class [6]

Stoker 2nd Class [5]

Deck Hand [4]

Petty Officer [3]

Stoker [2]

Able Seaman (Rigger) [1]

Acting Chief Petty Officer [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Leading Seaman [1]

Air Mechanic, 1st Class [1]

Boy I [1]

Boy II [1]

Carpenter's Crew [1]

Engineman [1]

Gunner [1]

Ldg. Seaman [1]

Leading Carpenter's Crew [1]

Leading Deck Hand [1]

Leading Mechanic [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Midshipman [1]

Petty Officer Mechanic [1]

Petty Officer Telegraphist [1]

Private [1]

Sergeant Mechanic [1]

Serjeant [1]

Shipwright 2nd Class [1]

Shipwright 4th Class [1]

Signal Boy [1]

Signals Boy [1]

Stoker 1 [1]

Stoker 2 [1]

Stoker, 1st Class [1]

Stoker, 2nd Class [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Unit

HMS Implacable [24]

Royal Naval Reserve [6]

Royal Naval Reserve: HMS Implacable [5]

HMS "Implacable" [4]

HMS Agincourt [3]

HMS Ganges [3]

HMS Pembroke II [3]

H.M.S. "Implacable" [2]

HMS Albion [2]

HMS Erin [2]

HMS Impregnable [2]

HMS Vanguard [2]

HMS Vivid [2]

Implacable [2]

Vivid I [2]

Berwick [1]

Calshot [1]

Cornwallis [1]

Devonport Naval Base (HMS Vivid) [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

Edgar [1]

Felixstowe [1]

Forth [1]

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

H.M.S. Implacable [1]

HM Submarine "L.10" [1]

HM Submarine E22 [1]

HMS "Acheron" [1]

HMS "Pembroke II" [1]

HMS "Repulse" [1]

HMS "Victory II" [1]

HMS Aboukir [a Cressy-class armoured cruiser] [1]

HMS Acheron [1]

HMS Actaeon [1]

HMS Ajax [1]

HMS Berwick [1]

HMS Black Prince [1]

HMS Bonaventure [1]

HMS Boscawen III [1]

HMS Britannia [1]

HMS Bulwark [1]

HMS Calypso [1]

HMS Calyspso [1]

HMS Cambridge [1]

HMS Cleopatra [1]

HMS Curacoa [1]

HMS Cyclops [1]

HMS Defence [1]

HMS Defiance [1]

HMS Emerald [1]

Service

Royal Navy [43]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

British Army [1]

Last name first letter

M [9]

A [4]

B [4]

C [4]

G [4]

W [4]

P [3]

F [2]

T [2]

D [1]

H [1]

J [1]

K [1]

L [1]

R [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [29]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

Gibraltar [1]

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People [43] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Mile End, London [2] Aldeburgh, Suffolk [1] Alverstoke, Hampshire [1] Ballinacurra, Cork [1] Belvedere, Kent [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Boston, Lincolnshire [1] Brading, Isle of Wight [1] Buckland, Kent [1] Buffalo, United States of America [1] Carloway, Lewis [1] Christchurch Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Drypool, Yorkshire [1] Eoropie, Ness, Stornoway [1] Exeter, Devon [1] Galashiels, Selkirkshire [1] Hailsham, Sussex [1] Halesowen, Worcestershire [1] Hudnall, Parish of Edlesborough [1] Kirwich, Stornoway [1] Lancaster, Lancashire [1] Leith [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Lowestoft [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Marylebone, London [1] Modbury, Devon [1] Newcastle, Northumberland [1] Otham, Kent [1] Plympton St Mary, Devon [1] Portland, Dorset [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Ramsgate, Kent [1] Saint Austell, Cornwall [1] Sheshader, Stornoway [1] Southwark, London [1] St Pancras, London [1] Wandsworth, London [1] West Ham, Essex [1] Widnes, Lancashire [1] Witney, Oxfordshire [1]

Rank

Ordinary Seaman [12] Able Seaman [11] Leading Seaman [10] Boy 1st Class [9] Boy 2nd Class [8] Stoker 1st Class [6] Stoker 2nd Class [5] Deck Hand [4] Petty Officer [3] Stoker [2] Able Seaman (Rigger) [1] Acting Chief Petty Officer [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Leading Seaman [1] Air Mechanic, 1st Class [1] Boy I [1] Boy II [1] Carpenter's Crew [1] Engineman [1] Gunner [1] Ldg. Seaman [1] Leading Carpenter's Crew [1] Leading Deck Hand [1] Leading Mechanic [1] Leading Stoker [1] Midshipman [1] Petty Officer Mechanic [1] Petty Officer Telegraphist [1] Private [1] Sergeant Mechanic [1] Serjeant [1] Shipwright 2nd Class [1] Shipwright 4th Class [1] Signal Boy [1] Signals Boy [1] Stoker 1 [1] Stoker 2 [1] Stoker, 1st Class [1] Stoker, 2nd Class [1] Telegraphist [1]

Unit

HMS Implacable [24] Royal Naval Reserve [6] Royal Naval Reserve: HMS Implacable [5] HMS "Implacable" [4] HMS Agincourt [3] HMS Ganges [3] HMS Pembroke II [3] H.M.S. "Implacable" [2] HMS Albion [2] HMS Erin [2] HMS Impregnable [2] HMS Vanguard [2] HMS Vivid [2] Implacable [2] Vivid I [2] Berwick [1] Calshot [1] Cornwallis [1] Devonport Naval Base (HMS Vivid) [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] Edgar [1] Felixstowe [1] Forth [1] H.M.S. "Implacable." [1] H.M.S. Implacable [1] HM Submarine "L.10" [1] HM Submarine E22 [1] HMS "Acheron" [1] HMS "Pembroke II" [1] HMS "Repulse" [1] HMS "Victory II" [1] HMS Aboukir [a Cressy-class armoured cruiser] [1] HMS Acheron [1] HMS Actaeon [1] HMS Ajax [1] HMS Berwick [1] HMS Black Prince [1] HMS Bonaventure [1] HMS Boscawen III [1] HMS Britannia [1] HMS Bulwark [1] HMS Calypso [1] HMS Calyspso [1] HMS Cambridge [1] HMS Cleopatra [1] HMS Curacoa [1] HMS Cyclops [1] HMS Defence [1] HMS Defiance [1] HMS Emerald [1]

Service

Royal Navy [43] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1] British Army [1]

Last name first letter

M [9] A [4] B [4] C [4] G [4] W [4] P [3] F [2] T [2] D [1] H [1] J [1] K [1] L [1] R [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [29]

Country

United Kingdom [15] Gibraltar [1]

Edwin Mount Fennell

Born 1890

Died 1962

Royal Navy 237218 Able Seaman

Royal Navy 237218 Ldg. Seaman H.M.S. Implacable

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Vernon Henry Parsons Cole

Born 1897

Died 1915

Royal Navy J23844 Signals Boy HMS Implacable

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Henry James Anstead

Born 1878

H.M.S. "Implacable"

Royal Navy 179989 Acting Chief Petty Officer H.M.S. "Implacable"

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William George Alexander Adams

Born 1892

Died 1919

Royal Navy K25237 Stoker 1st Class HMS Implacable

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Bernard Phillips

Born 1894

Died 1975

Royal Navy M5493 Carpenter's Crew HMS Pembroke II

Royal Navy M5493 Carpenter's Crew HMS Implacable

Royal Navy M5493 Leading Carpenter's Crew HMS Implacable

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William Laing

Born 1883

Died 1919

Royal Navy 298328

Royal Navy 298328 Stoker 1st Class H.M.S. "Implacable."

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Herbert James Jennings

Born 1871

Died 1916

Royal Navy Acting Gunner

Royal Navy Gunner HMS "Implacable"

Royal Navy Gunner

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Thomas John Twells

Born 1888

Royal Navy 232269

Royal Navy 232269 Leading Seaman HMS Implacable

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Harry Edward Pallant

Born 1878

Royal Navy 186521

Royal Navy 186521 Petty Officer HMS Implacable

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Jesse Frederick Bontoft

Born 1882

Royal Navy 193398

Royal Navy Petty Officer HMS Implacable

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Kenneth Sydney Muskett

Born 1892

Royal Navy J1325 Leading Seaman H.M.S. "Implacable"

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Matthew Bell Knight

Born 1888

Royal Navy 230546

Royal Navy 230546 Leading Seaman HMS Implacable

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Richard Mullis

Born 1886

Royal Navy 220072

Royal Navy 220072 Leading Seaman HMS Implacable

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Lancelot Daniel Edward Gooch

Born 1897

Died 1915

Royal Navy Midshipman

Royal Navy HMS IMPLACABLE

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Joseph Greener

Born 1888

Died 1918

Royal Navy Able Seaman HMS "Implacable"

Royal Navy 237582 Able Seaman HM Submarine "L.10"

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Edward Stephen Pattison

Born 1876

Died 1918

Royal Navy 177356 Leading Seaman HMS Implacable

Royal Navy 177356 Leading Seaman HMS Pembroke

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Frank Gordon Crittenden

Born 1898

Royal Navy K39741

Royal Navy K39741 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Pembroke II

Royal Navy K39741 Stoker 1st Class HMS Implacable

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Charles John Tite

Born 1892

Died 1914

Royal Navy SS111796 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Implacable [a Formidable-class battleship]

Royal Navy SS111796 Stoker 1st Class HMS Implacable [a Formidable-class battleship]

Royal Navy SS111796 Stoker 1st Class HMS Aboukir [a Cressy-class armoured cruiser]

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Frederick George De Barr

Born 1889

Died 1915

Royal Navy 232417 Boy 1st Class HMS President

Royal Navy 232417 Ordinary Seaman HMS Implacable

Royal Navy 232417 Telegraphist HMS Implacable

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Samuel Henry Hammond

Born 1882

Died 1914

Royal Navy Ordinary Seaman HMS Jupiter

Royal Navy Able Seaman HMS Implacable

Royal Navy 195418 Able Seaman HMS Good Hope

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