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Herbert Durrant

Rank Ordinary Seaman
Service Number J 30769
Born 16/08/1897 or 16/08/1892 Isleworth

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Chatham
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HMS Defence

Class Minatour class Armoured 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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Next of kin address 18 Nelson Road Whitton, Twickenham, Middlesex England Mother Carrie More info Factory boy as of 04/1914