Commemorated: | |||
| 1. Memorial: | Portsmouth Naval Memorial | 26 Hampshire | |
| 2. Memorial: | The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour | 34A GQS | |
Awards & Titles: | |||
Family :
Husband of Agnes Tew, of 12, Arthur St., Buckland, Portsmouth.Service Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
| Unit / Ship / Est.: HMS Paragon |
Mike: Note: HMS Paragon was an Acasta class Destroyer. She was torpedoed by German destroyers, 18th March 1917, that were attacking the Dover Barrage. She was hit be a torpedo and gunfire and broke in half within eight minutes and sank. Some of her own depth charges exploded killing some of the survivors |
| Action : Naval Campaign |
Naval Campaign is defined as to include all sea operations where attrition rates are in ones and twos and which do not fall within specific naval battles such as Jutland, Coronel, Falklands etc. This includes Merchant Navy losses.
Masonic :
| Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
|---|---|---|
| Mother : | St Clair No. 2074 E.C. | Hampshire & IOW |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
15th September 1913 | 20th October 1913 | 15th December 1913 |
Source :
The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- The (UK) National Archives
- Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
- ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry
Additional Source:
- Founder Researchers : Paul Masters & Mike McCarthy
- Researcher : Bruce Littley
Last Updated: 2017-07-17 02:55:40