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FOMA De Caville Index Entry for John Ilston

Record Number: 1891
Surname: ILSTON
Forename(s): John
Rank: Petty Officer 1st Class
Service Number: 147886
Served in: RN (Pensioner)
Age at Death: 43
Date of Death: 07-Mar-17
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Date of Birth: 12 Sep 1873
Place of Birth: St Georges E MDX
National Archives Records (if any): ADM188/210
Miscellaneous Information of service (if any): Drowning (accelerated by exposure) whilst on a Carley Float in consequence of sinking of his ship (HMS Spey) in accidental collision. Sea Reach River Thames, landed at Isle of Grain; of 36 Chancery Bdgs Cable St East London
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Burial Place (Cemetery): Gillingham (Woodlands Road) Cmty; Grave Naval 1136
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