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1903 - Abt 1941 (38 years)
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Name |
Geoffrey Basil Howes [1] |
Birth |
Abt 1903 |
Beighton, Norfolk [2] |
Birth |
Abt May 1903 |
Blofield RD, Norfolk [1] |
Born |
12 May 1903 |
Beighton, Norfolk [3] |
Gender |
Male |
Birth |
12 May 1903 |
Blofield, Norfolk [4] |
Baptism |
28 Jun 1903 |
Methodist Chapel, Acle, Norfolk [3] |
Residence |
2 Apr 1911 |
High Road, Beighton, Norfolk [2] |
Occupation |
29 May 1925 [5] |
Able Seaman, Royal Navy |
Residence |
29 May 1925 |
HMS Columbine, Port Edgar, South Queensferry, West Lothian [5] |
Immigration |
Feb 1928 |
Liverpool, Lancashire [6] |
- Ship: City of Valencia, having embarked at Bombay
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Service |
1941 [4] |
Able Seaman, Royal Navy |
Service No. |
1941 [4, 7] |
C/J94883 |
Buried |
Abt Feb 1941 |
Shotley Royal Naval Cemetery, Shotley, Suffolk [7] |
Death |
24 Feb 1941 |
Harwich Pier, Harwich, Essex [4] |
Cause: Accidental Drowning |
Death |
24 Feb 1941 [7] |
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Name |
Geoffrey B Howes [8] |
Name |
Geoffrey Howes [2] |
Died |
Abt May 1941 |
Harwich RD, Essex [8] |
Age: 37y |
Notes |
- This man served under Lord Mountbatten aboard HMS Kelly. The Kelly was sunk off Crete just three months after he died. That event gave rise to the idea for the film "In which we serve"
Name was mangled by grandfather's spelling in 1911!
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Person ID |
I1823 |
ONS |
Last Modified |
17 Nov 2020 |
Father |
William George Howes, b. Abt Dec 1878, Beighton, Norfolk , d. Abt Feb 1927, Norwich, Norfolk (Age ~ 48 years) |
Mother |
Emma Wright, b. Abt 1881, Beighton, Norfolk |
Married |
4 Apr 1899 |
All Saints, Beighton, Norfolk [9] |
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Lakenham, Norwich, Norfolk St Mark |
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Beighton, Norfolk All Saints |
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Howes/Jonson MC 08 Oct 1868 |
Witness |
4 Apr 1899 [9] |
Anna Elizabeth Wright |
Witness |
4 Apr 1899 [9] |
Frank John Wright |
Married |
Abt May 1899 |
Blofield RD, Norfolk [10] |
Family ID |
F9476 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - Abt 1903 - Beighton, Norfolk |
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| Birth - Abt May 1903 - Blofield RD, Norfolk |
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| Born - 12 May 1903 - Beighton, Norfolk |
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| Birth - 12 May 1903 - Blofield, Norfolk |
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| Baptism - 28 Jun 1903 - Methodist Chapel, Acle, Norfolk |
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| Residence - 2 Apr 1911 - High Road, Beighton, Norfolk |
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| Married - 29 May 1925 - Manse of Dalmeny, South Queensferry, West Lothian |
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| Immigration - Feb 1928 - Liverpool, Lancashire |
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| Died - Age: 37y - Abt May 1941 - Harwich RD, Essex |
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Pin Legend |
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Sources |
- [S476] BMD register (England & Wales) - births - multiple sources.
- [S156] 1911 Census - England & Wales.
- [S62] Parish Register - baptisms.
- [S2127] British Army & Navy BMD records 1730-1960, ancestry.com.
- [S50] Marriage cert.
- [S242] Ancestry.com Migration records, www.ancestry.com.
- [S611] Commonwealth War Graves Commission website, www.cwgc.org.
- [S480] BMD register (England & Wales) - deaths - multiple sources.
- [S64] Parish Register - marriages.
indicates that we have seen the original parish register, microfilm/fiche or a scanned image
- [S475] BMD register (England & Wales) - marriages - multiple sources.
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