2nd Ships Stwd.  H. G. Shapter

Information from the Roll of Honour

Parish Surname Initials Award Rank Ship or Regiment Place of Death Date of Death
Plymouth Shapter H. G. 2nd Ships Stwd. H.M.S. Defence

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.
7631
Forename
Henry George
Surname
Shapter
Rank or Rating
Service Number(s)
M3027
Father
Henry Shapter
Mother
Florence (nee May)
Wife
Edith Mary (nee Jewell)
Date of Birth
30 November 1892
Where Born
Bow, London, Middlesex
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 service records indicate the correct name is "probably Thomas Henry John Seaward under which name he was married in May 1909" but no birth registered under this name has been found. Service records have DoB as 9 March 1882. AKA Seward
Contributor
PB, Peter Towey