Ldg. Stkr. Wesley Walter Cann
|
Information from the Roll of Honour
Parish
|
Surname
|
Initials
|
Award
|
Rank
|
Ship or Regiment
|
Place of Death
|
Date of Death
|
Barnstaple
|
Cann
|
Wesley Walter
|
|
Ldg. Stkr.
|
H.M.S. Defence
|
Jutland
|
31
May
1916
|
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.
-
376
-
Forename
-
Wesley Walter
-
Surname
-
Cann
-
Rank or Rating
-
-
Service Number(s)
-
311047
-
Father
-
William Bushel Acland Cann
-
Mother
-
Elizabeth (nee Hill)
-
Wife
-
Maud Louisa (nee Tout)
-
Date of Birth
-
1889
-
Where Born
-
Barnstaple, Devonshire
-
Date Baptised
-
-
Ship or Regiment
-
Royal Navy, H.M.S. Defence
-
Date of Death
-
31
May
1916
-
Place of Death
-
Battle of Jutland
-
Grave or Memorial
-
-
Remarks
-
Royal Navy records have DoB as 5 May 1888
-
Contributor
-
PB, Richard Skinner