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Edward George Arter

Rank Leading Seaman
Service Number 185328
Born 27/05/1880 Dunton

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Chatham
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HMS Chester

Class C class Light 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 Norfolk England Alice Maud Mary Arter (nee Holbrook) 19 George Square Chatham, Kent England Mother Mary Ann Arter Father Noah Arter More info 1911 census: RN. Petty Officer. Married.