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Ernest George Newill

Rank Boy Telegraphist or Ordinary Telegraphist
Service Number J 32838
Born 16/09/1898 West Ham

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HMS Indefatigable

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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Next of kin address Essex England 28 Castleton Road Goodmayes England Mother Alice Mary Father Hubert William