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Stkr Charles Wakeford

Birth: 9 Jul 1848
West Dean, Chichester District, West Sussex, England
Death: 14 Jul 1876 (aged 28)
Gosport, Gosport Borough, Hampshire, England
Burial: Clayhall Naval Cemetery

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Plot: HMS "Thunderer" Memorial
Memorial ID: 75459876 View Source

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This monument which stands on the graves of Messrs. T.G. 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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