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Richard Peter Barton

Rank Gunner RMA
Service Number 12982
Born 18/08/1894 London Walthamstow

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HMS Queen Mary

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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Died 31/05/1916 Lost at Sea Portsmouth Naval Memorial Enlistment 29/07/1912 Next of kin address England London 65 Rensburg Rd Walthamstow England Mother Maria Barton Father Richard Peter Barton More info PNC Date of enlistment: 29/07/1912