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Richard Whitehead

Rank Able Seaman
Service Number Z 809
Born 18/04/1896

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Wales
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HMS Invincible

Class Invincible class Battle 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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Died 31/05/1916 Battle of Jutland Plymouth Naval Memorial Wounded Killed in Action Next of kin address Glamorganshire Wales Cardiff 14 Nesta Road Canton Mother Elizabeth Whitehead Father Richard Whitehead