Able Seaman J/5933 William Edward GREGORY

Able Seaman J/5933 William Edward Gregory{gallery}AB W E Gregory{/gallery}Royal Navy aboard HMS Bulwark
Died at sea in explosion off Sheerness, Kent, 26th November 1914, aged 25.

• Commemorated: Portsmouth Naval Memorial. Panel 2
  
• Awarded 1914 Star, British War and Victory Medals with two Good Conduct Stripes
  
• Son of George and Nellie Gregory of Long Street, Atherstone 
• NNWFHS Memorial: Atherstone

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Able Seaman Gregory
• NNWFHS Atherstone War Memorial Page
• Portsmouth Naval Memorial
• HMS Bulwark

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born 1889 at Atherstone
  
• Lived at HMS Excellent – Royal Naval School of Gunnery, Portsmouth [1911]
  
• Employed as a regular sailor [1911]