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Summers, W., A/Smn., 1916
On Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, is the name of 222606 Able Seaman William Summers, serving with the Royal Navy on H.M.S. “Invincible”, who died 31/05/1916.

He was the son of William and Mary Ann Summers, of Blyth.

Morpeth Herald 07/07/1916 carries a brief obituary:
Seaman W. Summers, of Blyth, H.M.S. Invincible, lost.

He is remembered at Blyth on B42.24 and Northumberland List of Teachers and on our List of Ships’ crews


The CWGC entry for Able Seaman Summers

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