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NAME:                      Bushnell, John Thomas
RANK:                      Musician
UNIT:                      Royal Marine Band
BATTALION ETC:             HMS Vanguard
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         RMB/51
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed 9th July 1917 when ship exploded
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Royal Naval Cemetery, Lyness, Isle of Hoy, Orkneys
OTHER INFORMATION:         Born 6th March 1887 at Burbage Devizes, Wilts. Enlisted 5th August 1903.
                           Husband of Lilian Mary Bushnell of 52 Landguard Rd, Eastney, Portsmouth (RN War Graves Roll).
                           On pension card she remarried 6th October 1917 to Reginald William Jenkins,
                           and living at 19 Warwick Street, Southsea, Hants.