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William Henry Clarke

Rank Able Seaman
Service Number J18331
Born 21/06/1895 London City of London

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Portsmouth
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HMS Sparrowhawk

Class Acasta class Destroyer

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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 01/06/1916 Lost at Sea Portsmouth Naval Memorial Next of kin address England London (Father's address): 4a New Street, Old Street St Luke's, Islington England Mrs Barker London England Father William Michael Clarke More info Sister's address: 42 Moreland Street, Goswell Road, Islington, London