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Arthur Frederick Whiffin

Rank Boy Signalman
Service Number J 29797
Born 08/07/1898 56 Greyfriar's Walk Bedford

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Chatham
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HMS Indefatigable

Class Battle Cruiser

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Chatham Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and overlooks the town. There are 18,623 identified casualties listed of which 8,517 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII) on 26th April 1924

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Died 31/05/1916 Lost at Sea - Jutland Chatham Naval Memorial Next of kin address 15 Beauchamp Road Bedford England Mother Eleanor Father Henry