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Name George Richard Colin CAMPBELL   
Rank/Number Lieutenant Commander   
Regiment Royal Navy HMS President   RH Compass Dept (Slough)
Enlisted  
Age/Date of death 34      10 Oct 1918 
How died/Theatre of war Drowned   Irish Sea
Last known address The Poplars, Langley 
Cemetery Grangegorman Military Cemetery, County Dublin, Ireland 
Grave or Memorial Reference CE. Officers. 29 
Possible Location Langley - not on War Memorial
Date/Place of birth c1884      Ballyeglish, Moneymore, Co Derry
Date/Place of baptism  
Pre-war occupation of Casualty  
Parents Edward F & Lydia Campbell
Parent's occupation Clerk in Holy Orders
Parents' Address (last known) Sheskburn, Ballycastle, Co Antrim, Ireland 
Wife Eileen Campbell (late) nee Knox-Browne 
Wife's Address (last known) Aughentaine, Five Mile Town, Co Tyrone 
Notes drowned in the Irish Sea from HMS Leinster with his wife & child. Inventor of Campbell-Bennett aperiodic compass 

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