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Ernest Francis James Orr

Rank Private RMLI
Service Number 13892
Born 26/01/1889 St Paul's, Bristol England

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Plymouth
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HMS Invincible

Class Invincible 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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Decorations 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Enlistment 13/12/1906 Next of kin address Harville, Balmoral Avenue Belfast, Co Antrim, Ireland Mother Emma Bridget Orr (formerly Webb) Father Charles Thomas Orr Wife Sarah Harriett Orr (nee Gardner) (k/a Ada) (married 21/12/1912 in Brixham, Devon - he was serving on HMS Cumberland) More info Alternative dob: 26/01/1891. Alternative pob: 32 Lawrence Street, St Werburgh's, Bristol. Date of enlistment: 13/12/1906.