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John Austridge

Rank Acting Chief Petty Officer (Telegraphist)
Service Number 203493
Born 06/11/1883 Basingstoke or 01/11/1883 Tunworth

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Portsmouth
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HMS Tipperary

Class Faulknor 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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Enlistment 06/11/1901 Next of kin address Hampshire England Aldershot 1, Winifred Villas Holly Road England Mother Faith E. Austridge Father George Austridge More info Previous occupation: Porter