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Edwin Tanner (alias Turner)

Rank Petty Officer
Service Number 221813
Born 16/06/1887 (True dob: 08/08/1884) Dorking

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Portsmouth
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HMS Black Prince

Class Duke of Edinburgh-class armoured 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 12/09/1902 Next of kin address Hampshire England Portsmouth 22, Lynn Road Buckland England Annie Eliza Martin More info Date of enlistment: 12/09/1902.