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Albert Ernest Spooner

Rank Gunner RMA
Service Number 12022
Born 12/08/1889 Plumstead

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HMS Invincible

Class Invincible 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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Enlistment 02/09/1907 Next of kin address Kent England Eltham 68, Dairsie Road Well Hall England Mother Louisa Spooner Father William Spooner More info 1911 census: At sea. 1901 census: 27 Robert Street, Plumstead, London 1891 census: 4 Griffin Road, Plumstead, London Date of enlistment: 02/09/1907