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Edward Wood

Rank Stoker 1st Class
Service Number SS/111018
Born 31/10/1892 Cardiff

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Devonport
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HMS Defence

Class Minatour class Armoured Cruiser

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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 4 Entwistle Street Darwen, Lancashire Wales Mother Elizabeth