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58726: Royal Navy Certificate of Service for William Henry Amis

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posted on 2024-02-18, 15:24 authored by Great War Archive Project Team

William Henry Amiss born 23.2.1894
Joined HMS Ganges as a Boy Entrant aged 11 years; and then joined the Royal Navy.

History shows that HMS Pathfinder was the first British warship to be sunk by a torpedo on September 5th 1914 (5.9.14)

William's service record shows him as being on HMS Pathfinder from 16.5.1914 to 5.9.1914

History

Identifier

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Creator

Admiralty

Subject

Amis, William Henry

Date

December 1926 - January 1930

Date Created

01/12/1926

Temporal Coverage

01/01/1930

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Type

Official document

Pages

1, 2, 3, 4

Number of Pages

4

Contributor

Everett Sharp | Everett Sharp | Ronald Websdale

Submission Event

Norwich and Norfolk Millennium Library Submission Day, 8th April 2008

Rights

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford