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Thomas Heap

Rank Ordinary Seaman
Service Number J 36732
Born 03/05/1898 or 03/03/1898 Bury

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Portsmouth
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HMS Barham

Class Battleship

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Portsmouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is located on Southsea Common. There are 24,593 identified casualties listed of which 10,000 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by the Duke of York (future King George VI) on 15th October 1924

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Died 31/05/1916 Lost at Sea Portsmouth Naval Memorial Next of kin address Lancashire England 27 South Garden Street Bury England Mother Elizabeth Father John More info 1901 census: 6a Frechville Place, Bury, Lancashire Buried at sea