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Alexander Slowther

Rank Able Seaman RNVR
Service Number Tyneside Z 8995
Born 05/12/1897 Gateshead 29 Hewetson Terrace Felling

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Chatham
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HMS Queen Mary

Class Battle 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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Decorations Victory & British War medals Wounded Died 31 May 1916 Next of kin address Tyne and Wear England Gateshead 2 Booth Street Fell-on-Tyne England Mother Ellen Father Alexander