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John Alfred Keappock

Rank Engine Room Artificer 4th Class
Service Number M 4997
Born 08/11/1889 Navan

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Portsmouth
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HMS Shark

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 31/05/1916 Lost at Sea Portsmouth Naval Memorial Irish Yes Next of kin address Meath Ireland Claremount, Market Square, Navan Ireland Father Joseph James Kappock