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Victor Henry Colson

Rank Private RMLI
Service Number 19503
Born 06/03/1896 Walworth, London

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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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Died 31/05/1916 Lost at Sea Chatham Naval Memorial Enlistment 09/12/1914 Next of kin address England London 132 Lorrimore Road Walworth England Mother Ellen Father Walter John More info Date of enlistment: 09/12/1914.