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Stkr Robert Bennett

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Stkr Robert Bennett

Birth
Southsea, Portsmouth Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England
Death
16 Jul 1876 (aged 27)
Gosport, Gosport Borough, Hampshire, England
Burial
Gosport, Gosport Borough, Hampshire, England Add to Map
Plot
HMS "Thunderer" Memorial
Memorial ID
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Stoker.
Stoker.

Inscription

This monument which stands on the graves of Messrs. T.C.Slade, Chief Engineer, R.N. and Robert Winfield, Engineer, R.N. is erected by brother officers, fellow workmen and friends, to the memory of all those who lost their lives through the explosion of a boiler on board H.M.S. "Thunderer" at Spithead on July 14th 1876, the greater part of whom are buried in the graves adjoining this monument.


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  • Maintained by: Dee
  • Originally Created by: Sheilia W.
  • Added: Aug 25, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75459695/robert-bennett: accessed ), memorial page for Stkr Robert Bennett (29 May 1849–16 Jul 1876), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75459695, citing Clayhall Naval Cemetery, Gosport, Gosport Borough, Hampshire, England; Maintained by Dee (contributor 47925131).