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Arthur John Smith

Rank Acting Leading Stoker
Service Number 284444
Born 18/01/1876 Limperhoe

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Portsmouth
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HMS Invincible

Class Invincible class Battle Cruiser

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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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Decorations Africa General Service Medal (Somaliland Clasp) Died 31/05/1916 Lost at sea Portsmouth Naval Memorial Next of kin address Norfolk England Alice Smith Blofield The Street England Mother Elizabeth Smith Father John Smith