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Sydney Frank Willson

Rank Yeoman of Signals
Service Number 230737
Born 20/04/1888 Hornchurch

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Portsmouth
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HMS Black Prince

Class Duke of Edinburgh-class armoured 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 Southend-On-Sea 30, St Mary's Road Prittlewell England Mother Elizabeth Vince Willson Father Thomas Henry Willson