Surname |
Forename/s |
Rank |
Service Number |
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POWLEY |
William |
Able Seaman |
J/ 26034 |
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Place of birth |
Age |
Regiment / Ship |
Date of death |
|
Filey |
20 |
H.M.S. Indefatigable, Royal Navy |
Wed. 31st May 1916 |
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Last known military action |
Location of death |
Cause of death |
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Battle of Jutland |
Jutland |
Drowning |
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Cemetery/ Memorial |
Plot/Plaque |
Country |
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Plymouth Naval Memorial |
9.6.12. |
England |
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Known family |
Family details |
Town of origin |
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Dorothy Woolston (Mother) |
Resided at 3, Queen St. |
Filey |
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Decorations |
UK memorials commemorated on |
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Filey town memorial, St. Oswalds church memorial |
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Notes |
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A.B. Powley’s ship sank with all but two crew on board early on in the battle. Service dress photoavailable. |