There's no flowers on a sailors grave
No lilies on an ocean wave
The only tribute is a seagull's sweep
And the teardrop on a loved one's cheek
Anonymous
No lilies on an ocean wave
The only tribute is a seagull's sweep
And the teardrop on a loved one's cheek
Anonymous
Flight Lieutenant Basil Drummond ASH
Royal Naval Air Service Lost with seaplane off Kirkwall, UK Died 30-9-1914 aged 24years Son of the Rev. Cyril & Hester E. Ash, Tadcaster, Yorkshire ![]()
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Assistant Paymaster Arthur Leslie BRADDOCK
HMS "Cressy" Royal Naval Reserve Killed in Action North Sea, Atlantic Ocean Aged 37years Son of William & Alice Braddack, Adelaide, Sth Aust. Husband of J.S. Braddack, Liverpool, England ![]()
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Flight Sub-Lieutenant Dennis Gurney BROAD
Enlisted A.I.F. 11-8-1914
Discharged at own request from A.I.F. 30-12-1914
HMS "Killingholme"
Killed in Action 27-4-1916 North Sea, Atlantic Ocean
Due to engagement with submarine
Son of Henry E. & Alice Broad, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Enlisted A.I.F. 11-8-1914
Discharged at own request from A.I.F. 30-12-1914
HMS "Killingholme"
Killed in Action 27-4-1916 North Sea, Atlantic Ocean
Due to engagement with submarine
Son of Henry E. & Alice Broad, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
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Leading Seaman William BROOMHAM 172555
HMS "Cressy" Royal Navy
Killed in Action on 22-9-1914 aged 38years
In North sea, Atlantic Ocean
Son of Charles Broomham, Kent, England
Husband of Alice Broomham, Brisbane, Queensland
HMS "Cressy" Royal Navy
Killed in Action on 22-9-1914 aged 38years
In North sea, Atlantic Ocean
Son of Charles Broomham, Kent, England
Husband of Alice Broomham, Brisbane, Queensland
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Leading Stoker Thomas BROWN 226692
HMS "Swiftsure" Royal Navy Killed in Action, Gallipoli on 12-8-1915 aged 27years Son of Thomas & Sarah Brown, Victoria, Australia ![]()
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Petty Officer Stoker George Samuel Roland CLARK 301882
HMS "Formidable" Royal Navy Killed in Action 1-1-1915, English Channel aged 29years Son of John Clark, North Unley, South Australia ![]()
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Petty Officer Stoker Richard CLINTON 296947
HMS "Aboukir" , Royal Navy Killed in Action aged 33years On 22-9-1914 in North Sea, Atlantic Ocean Husband of Mrs. A.M. Blackman (formerly Clinton) Gillingham, Kent ![]()
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Newcastle Morning Herald & Miners' Advocate 22-9-1917
CLINTON.-In loving memory of Petty officer Richard Henry Clinton, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Corr, of Railway street, Merewether, who lost his life on September 22, 1914, when the H.M.S. Aboukir was sunk in the North Sea, aged 35 years. He gave his life for his country, For honour, faith, and right, With us his memory ever lives, He fought a noble fight. Inserted by his loving parents, brothers and sisters. |
Lieutenant Reginald Argyle DAVEY
HMS "Campania"
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Drowned on 8-9-1916 aged 20years
Son of Arnold E. & Sarah Davey, Adelaide, Sth Aust.
HMS "Campania"
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Drowned on 8-9-1916 aged 20years
Son of Arnold E. & Sarah Davey, Adelaide, Sth Aust.
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The Register 11-9-1916
DAVEY.— Drowned in the North Sea, on or about the 9th September, Senior Flight-Lieut. Reginald Argyle Davey, R.N.V.R., the youngest dearly beloved son of Mr. and Mrs, Arnold E. Davey, St. Peters, aged 19 years. |
Leading Seaman George William DAVIS J/16718
HMS " Myosotis" Royal Navy Killed in Action aged 21years on 9-9-1917 Son of James H. & Sophia J. Davis. Husband of Elizabeth Davis, Victoria, Australia ![]()
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Able Seaman William Ernest FESTER 224906
HMS "Aboukir", Royal Navy Killed in Action aged 27years on 22-9-1914 In North Sea, Atlantic Ocean Husband of Florence Alice Fester, Forest Gate, London, England ![]()
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Able Seaman Edward Joseph GAILEY 210045
HMS "Hogue", Royal Navy Killed in Action aged 28years on 22-9-1914 In North Sea, Atlantic Ocean Son of Joseph & Elizabeth Gailey, London, England ![]()
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Flight Sub-Lieutenant Douglas William HARRISON
Royal Navy Air Service , HMS "Torrent" Killed by mines on 23-12-1917 in the North Sea, Atlantic Ocean Aged 25years Son of Jessie Harrison, Woodend, Victoria ![]()
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Stoker 1st Class Archibald STONE 298111
Royal Navy H.M.S. Natal Died: 30-12-1915 aged 31years Son of Joseph and Jean Stone, of Perth, Western Australia Husband of Ettie C. Stone, of 24, Commercial Rd., Lambeth, London. ![]()
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Signalman Wilfred John STORK
SS "Southborough" , Merchant Navy
Killed in action in North Sea off Ravenscar, UK on 16-7-1918
Son of James & A.J. Stork, Shipley, Yorkshire
SS "Southborough" , Merchant Navy
Killed in action in North Sea off Ravenscar, UK on 16-7-1918
Son of James & A.J. Stork, Shipley, Yorkshire
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Leading Stoker Reginald James Magor SYMONS 301117
HMS "Conquest", Royal Navy
Killed in Action off Lowestoft, UK on 25-4-1916
HMS "Conquest", Royal Navy
Killed in Action off Lowestoft, UK on 25-4-1916
Photo: City of Norwood, Payneham & St. Peters Cultural Heritage Collection
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Engine Room Artificer Ronald Sinclair WOOD 1542EA
Royal Navy Reserve HMS "Bayano"
Died 11-3-1915
Royal Navy Reserve HMS "Bayano"
Died 11-3-1915
Photo: Chronicle Newspaper 2-10-1915
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