Stoker 1st Class SS/104142 George Henry HUMPHERSON

Stoker 1st Class SS/104142 George Henry HUMPHERSON{gallery}Stoker G H Humpherson{/gallery}Royal Navy, aboard HMS Bulwark
Died in an explosion in River Medway, Sheerness, Kent, 26th November 1914, aged 27

• Commemorated: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Portsmouth, Hants. Panel 4
  
• Awarded: Not yet established
• Son of the Thomas and Sarah Humpherson of Hunt Green, Middleton, Staffs
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Stoker 1st Class Humpherson
• Portsmouth Naval Memorial
• HMS Bulwark

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born 18 Mar 1887 at Middleton, Warks
  
• Lived at Middleton [1891]
  
• Living aboard ship, HMS Forte, moored in Simons Bay, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa [1911]
  
• Employed as stoker 1st Class in Royal Navy [1911]