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John Geraghty

Rank Stoker 1st Class
Service Number K 26743
Born 01/01/1879 Ballygar

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Portsmouth
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HMS Fortune

Class Acasta class Destoyer

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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 01/06/1916 Lost at Sea Portsmouth Naval Memorial Irish Yes Next of kin address Roscommon Ireland Tully West Ballygar Ireland Mother Mary Father James More info PNM