Tag: Navy

The tag named Navy has been allocated to the individuals featured on this site that served in the Navy during WW1.

Adams, Charles Richard

Adams & Stevenson

Charles Richard Adams

Rank: Deck Hand

Service: Trawler Section, Royal Navy

Ship: HMT Island Prince

Parents: Mr Robert & Mrs Mary Adams

Wife: Rose Rebecca Adams

Sister: Mrs Adams

Nephew: Teddy Adams

Brother-in-Law: Sidney G Stevenson

Address: 6 Woods Passage, All Saints Street, Hastings

Other Info: According to CWGC, Charles died aged 42 on 10th February 1919. He is remembered at Hastings Cemetery, grave reference L.D.J16.

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Published: July 1916

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Wheeler, Charles William

Charles William WheelerCharles William Wheeler

Rank: First Class Boy

Ship: HMS Hampshire

Parents: Mr Charles William & Mrs Helen Wheeler

Address: 10 Winding Street, Hastings

Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Hampshire which was sunk by a mine on 5th June 1916. Field Marshall Lord Kitchener and his staff on board and among 737 lost. According to CWGC, Charles was 16 when he died and he is remembered at Portsmouth Naval Memorial on Panel 14.

Published: July 1916

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