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William Davey

Rank Able Seaman RNVR
Service Number Tyneside Z/6847
Born 02/04/1896 Newcastle

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Tyneside
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HMS Invincible

Class Invincible class Battle Cruiser

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Chatham Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and overlooks the town. There are 18,623 identified casualties listed of which 8,517 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII) on 26th April 1924

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Died 31/05/1916 at sea Chatham Naval Memorial Wounded Died Next of kin address England Newcastle-on-Tyne 118 Byker Bank England Mother Mary Jane Davey