The tag is allocated to individuals that feature on this website who are remembered at the Chatham Naval Memorial
Archibald Luck Rank: Able Seaman Ship: HMS Vanguard Sister: Mrs Watson Sister’s Address: 41 Emmanuel Road, Hastings Other Info: Archibald was one of 843 crew lost when HMS Vanguard exploded whilst in port on 9th July 1917. According to CWGC, Archibald is remembered at the…
John Edward Mark Merritt Rank: Able Seaman Ship: HMS Conquest Sister-in-Law: Mrs Merritt Brother: George Merritt Brother’s Address: 93 High Street, Hastings Other Info: Killed on 25th April 1916. John was killed when HMS Conquest was engaging the German battlecruisers who had attacked…
Albert Whiting Rank: First Class Stoker Ship: HMS Formidable Mother: Mrs Whiting Brothers: Charles Whiting & William Whiting Address: 47 St Georges Road, Hastings Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Formidable on 1st January 1915. According to CWGC, Albert was aged 32 when he died.…
Harry Stevens Rank: Able Seaman Ship: HMS Formidable Sent by: Emily Adams Parents: Mr George Lewis & Mrs Kitty Stevens Brothers: Horace Stevens & Fred Stevens Sister: Miss Norah Stevens Parents Address: 4 South Terrace, Halton, Hastings Other Info: Harry was one of 551 sailors that perished when HMS…
Charles Bryant Rank: Chief Ship’s Cook Ship: HMS Formidable Sister: Mrs Taylor Address: 74 Vicarage Road, Hastings Parents: Mr Jonathan & Mrs Ann Bryant of Sedlescombe Wife: Rosalie Bryant of Fairview, Lenham, Kent Other Info: Charles was one of 551 sailors that perished when HMS…
John Beeching Rank: Able Seaman Ship: HMS Aboukir Father: Mr Will Beeching Address: Pett Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Aboukir when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS Hogue and HMS Cressy, by German submarine U-9 on 22nd September 1914. He was one of…