William Collins
Rank: First Class Boy
Ship: HMS King George V
Mothers: Mrs Emily Collins
Father: Lewis Arthur Collins
Address: 35 Grove Road, Ore
Published: May 1917
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Sidney Barnes
Rank: Gunner / Wireless Operator
Ship: HMS Erebus
Address: 127 Stonefield Terrace, Hastings
Other Info: Was on HMS Agincourt at the Battle of Jutland.
Published: May 1917
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A H Miles
Ship: HMS Albatross
Father: Mr Miles
Address: 4 George Street, Hastings
Published: April 1917
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Frederick William Berringer
Rank: Chief Petty Officer
Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Ship: HMS Lion
Parents: Mr & Mrs Berringer
Wife: Mrs Gladys Berringer (nee Honeyman)
Address: 14 Wellington Square, Hastings
Other Info: He was called up for active service on 13th August 1914 and has been through all the Naval engagements in the North Sea.
Published: March 1915
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William James Selmes Parks
Rank: 3rd Writer
Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserves
Ship: HMS Iron Duke
Brothers: T E Parks & Frederick J Parks
Cousins: William J Grindrod & H R Parks
Address: St Leonards
Other Info: “We have been afloat on this ship over 10 weeks. Shall we have Christmas at home? We are having the time of our lives, and are waiting to train our 13.5’s on the German Fleet. Can they face us?”
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Published: October 1914 & November 1917
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F Griffith
Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserves
Ship: HMS Iron Duke
Address: Eastbourne
Other Info: We have been afloat on this ship over 10 weeks. Shall we have Christmas at home? We are having the time of our lives, and are waiting to train our 13.5’s on the German Fleet. Can they face us?
Published: October 1914
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William Rowe
Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserves
Ship: HMS Iron Duke
Address: Brighton
Other Info: We have been afloat on this ship over 10 weeks. Shall we have Christmas at home? We are having the time of our lives, and are waiting to train our 13.5’s on the German Fleet. Can they face us?
Published: October 1914
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Albert Miller
Service: Royal Navy
Mother: Ms Miller
Brothers: Charlie Miller & John Miller
Address: 20 Gensing Road, St Leonards
Other Info: On a Dreadnought in the North Sea.
Published: October 1914
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Cecil Vaughan
Regiment: Royal Navy Volunteer Reserves
Address: 24 Bulverhythe Road, St Leonards
Other Info: At Portsmouth.
Published: October 1914
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H Gibbs
Rank: Signalman
Ship: HMS Gleaner
Father: Mr A E Gibbs
Address: 27 Bexhill Road, St Leonards
Other Info: In the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserves
Published: October 1914
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