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NAME:                      Burt, John Cooper
RANK:                      Carpenter
UNIT:                      Royal Navy
BATTALION ETC:             HMS Bulwark
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         (formerly 162665)
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed 26th November 1914 when ship exploded off sherness
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 46. Born 3rd November 1868 at Littlehampton, Sussex.
                           Joined navy 23rd September 1891. Became officer 1st January 1902.
                           Son of Richard John & Jane Burt.
                           In 1911, mother a widow, she was living at 5 Terminus Place, Littlehampton.
                           Husband of Matilda Burt of 133 St. Augustine Rd., Southsea, Portsmouth.