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George Butcher

Rank Stoker 1st Class
Service Number SS 113878
Born 07/08/1894 Reading England

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Devonport
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HMS Defence

Class Minatour class Armoured Cruiser

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Plymouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is situated on The Hoe which looks directly towards Plymouth Sound. There are 23,204 identified casualties listed of which 7,231 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by HRH Prince George on 29th July 1924

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Next of kin address 35 Pantygraigwen Road Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales Mother Mrs. George Butcher Father Mr. George Butcher Wife Cordelia Butcher