My Uncle,John Jones,lost his life on board the battleship HMS Amethyst in the Dardanelles.
Hilary Edwards
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John Jones
Stoker 2nd Class
Service No. K/22680
Age 20
Died on 14 March 1915
Royal Navy
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Hampshire, United Kingdom
Son of Mrs. Winifred Jenkins (formerly Jones), of Maesmawr, Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire. Native of Llaindelyn, Llanrhystyd, Cardiganshire.
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RIP. A poppy has been placed at this sailor's final resting place 4' NW of Tenedos Island off the Dardanelles.
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The 26 victims of 14.03.15 from HMS Amethyst + 4 from an associated trawler were buried at sea by HMS Ribble 4' NW of Ponente Pt, Tenedos.
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For captain's log and detailed account of events of 14th March, see exchange at: http://www.worldnavalships.com/forums/showthread.php?t=837...
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