Stker. 1st Cl.  William John Gale

Information from the Roll of Honour

Parish Surname Initials Award Rank Ship or Regiment Place of Death Date of Death
Coryton Gale William John Stker. 1st Cl. H.M.S. Submarine K17 At Sea 31 January 1918

An asterisk * in the Place of Death indicates an hospital death
A double asterisk ** in the Place of Death indicates the record is annotated with Missing


Further Information from Contributors


RoH Ref.
2132
Forename
William John
Surname
Gale
Rank or Rating
Service Number(s)
K11623
Father
Samuel Gale
Mother
Harriett (nee Curtis)
Wife
Date of Birth
1890
Where Born
Beaworthy, Devonshire
Date Baptised
Ship or Regiment
Royal Navy, H.M. Submarine K17
Date of Death
31 January 1918
Place of Death
At Sea. 20 miles off Fifeness
Grave or Memorial
Remarks
Duplicated in Plymouth (Addenda). Royal Navy service recofds have DoB as 13 July 1892. H.M. Submarine was lost during the so called "Battle of Isle of May)
Contributor
PB, Eve Parker