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Ernest Edgar Clarke

Rank Able Seaman
Service Number J 20787
Born 14/08/1895 Colchester West Bergholt

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Portsmouth
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HMS Black Prince

Class Duke of Edinburgh-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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Died 31/05/1916 Lost at sea Chatham Naval Memorial Next of kin address Essex England Colchester 55, Scarlett's Road England Mother Annie Jane Clarke Father Edgar Joseph Clarke