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John William Abbott Steggall

Rank Temporary Naval Instructor
Service Number I.C. 37/312
Born 22/08/1887 Dundee

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HMS Invincible

Class Invincible class Battle 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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Decorations Victory & British War Medals Wounded Killed in action Next of kin address Angus Scotland Dundee Woodend Perth Road Scotland Mother Mrs. Steggall Father Professor Steggall More info Bsc. Returned to England from Brazil at the outbreak of war and joined the army. Was a naval instructor at time of death.