Name |
William James Henry GILLARD |
Rank/Number |
Able Seaman 191989 |
Regiment |
Royal Navy HMS Aboukir |
Enlisted |
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Age/Date of death |
32 22 Sep 1914 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Killed in action at sea |
Last known address |
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Cemetery |
Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent |
Grave or Memorial Reference |
2 |
Location of memorial |
Iver War Memorial |
Date/Place of birth |
03 Oct 1881 Dublin |
Date/Place of baptism |
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Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
Royal Naval seaman; GPO porter |
Parents |
William James & late Eliza Harriet Gillard |
Parent's occupation |
carman |
Parents' Address (last known) |
West Ham |
Wife |
Martha M Gillard nee Simpson |
Wife's Address (last known) |
I Cape Villas, Cecil Rd, Iver |
Notes |
Africa General Service Medal (Somaliland Clasp). Killed in action in North Sea. Joined Navy in 1897 |