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Thomas Agar

Rank Acting Leading Stoker
Service Number SS109663 or SS109063
Born 04/03/1891 Houghton-le-Spring England

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Portsmouth
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HMS Invincible

Class Invincible class Battle 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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Enlistment 31/01/1910 Next of kin address 55, Sookholme Rd Shirebrook MANSFIELD, Nottinghamshire Mother Louise Agar Father Pharoes Agar Wife Rose Rachel Swinburne (Formerly Agar nee Robinson) (married 1915) More info 1891 census: Middle Rainton Village, Houghton-le-Spring, Co Durham. Previous occupation: Coal trimmer. Date of enlistment: 31/01/1910.