| Name |
James SMITH |
| Rank/Number |
1st Class Petty Officer 216737 |
| Regiment |
Royal Navy HMS Negro |
| Enlisted |
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| Age/Date of death |
32 21 Dec 1916 |
| How died/Theatre of war |
Drowned at sea |
| Last known address |
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| Cemetery |
Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent |
| Grave or Memorial Reference |
15 |
| Location of memorial |
Chesham War Memorial |
| Date/Place of birth |
16 Dec 1884 Chesham or London |
| Date/Place of baptism |
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| Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
sailor in Royal Navy |
| Parents |
late James & Sarah Smith |
| Parent's occupation |
labourer |
| Parents' Address (last known) |
1891: 28 George St, Chesham |
| Wife |
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| Wife's Address (last known) |
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| Notes |
killed in collision between two destroyers in Battle of Jutland. Known as Lucky Jim by his shipmates |