Tag: Navy

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

Yearnsley, George William Harold

George William Harold Yearnsley

George William Harold Yearnsley

Rank: Officer’s Cook

Service: Royal Navy Barracks

Parents: Mr & Mrs Yearnsley

Address: Silverhill, St Leonards

Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: July 1917

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Dine, William James

William James Dine

William James Dine

Ship: HMS Fisgard (a shore establishment)

Aunt: Mrs White

Uncle: Alfred Henry Pounds

Cousin: T F White

Aunt’s Address: Iver House, Manor Road, Hastings

Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published:  July 1917

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Cope, Lawrence Eugene Tennyson

Lawrence Eugene Tennyson Cope

Lawrence Eugene Tennyson Cope

Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Father: Mr Charles Elvey Cope A.R.C.O.

Address: 17 Wellington Square, Hastings

Other Info: Regiment info from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: June 1917

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Gower, William Walter

Gower, Griffiths, White, Kent Tucker, Ashton, Hills

William Walter Gower

Rank: Able Seaman

Ship: HMS Stork

Aunt: Mrs Alice Emily Gower

Uncles: Charles Frederick Gower, John William Griffiths, Henry White, T Kent Tucker & W Ashton

Cousin: Harry William White

Aunt’s Address: 96 Athlelstan Road, Clive Vale, Hastings

Other Info: Survivor of HMS Falmouth. Fought in Heligoland Bight, Dogger Bank and Jutland Battles. Born in Hastings, additional name and rank information from here.

Published: May 1917