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William George Allsopp

Rank Acting Stoker Petty Officer
Service Number K 8424
Born 01/12/1890 Berrow, Upton on Severn

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Devonport
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HMS Defence

Class Minatour class Armoured 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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Decorations Messina Medal Died 31/05/1916 Lost at sea Plymouth Naval Memorial Next of kin address Gloucestershire England Eva Rebecca Allsopp (nee Robins) (married 1912) Newent Pauntley Son: Albert (1912) England Mother Mrs. Sophia Allsopp Father Mr. Alvin Allsopp More info Alternative dob: 01/12/1888. Alternative pob: Sedbury, Gloucestershire. Alternative Nok address: Market Square, Newent, Gloucestershire. 1901 census: Bridge House, Whiteleaf Oak, Berrow, Upton on Severn. 1911 census: HMS Doris, at sea, UK.