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James Herbert Longhorn

Rank Private RMLI
Service Number 16826
Born 15/07/1897 37 Chapel Road Gartson, Liverpool England

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Plymouth
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HMS Indefatigable

Class Battle Cruiser

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Plymouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is situated on The Hoe which looks directly towards Plymouth Sound. There are 23,204 identified casualties listed of which 7,231 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by HRH Prince George on 29th July 1924

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Enlistment 11/08/1914 Next of kin address 1 Burnsall St Garston Liverpool Mother Mary Father James 1911 Census address 1 Burnsall Street Garston Lancashire More info 1911 Census: School. Alternative dob: 16/07/1897 Date of enlistment: 11/08/1914 Royal Marine Brigade - Plymouth Battalion, 12/09/1914 to 13/01/1915; HMS Indefatigable, 27/03/1915 to 31/05/1916