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Identity
Person No.
23116
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Arthur Edward
Initials
A E
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
38
Military Service
Rank
Commander
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, at Battle of Jutland. HMS Defence was destroyed while attempting to finish off the stricken SMS Wiesbaden, shortly before the height of the battle. All 903 souls on board perished
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mr. Henry Charles and Caroline Filemina Silvertop, of Minster, Northumberland, England; husband of Dorothy Guinness (formerly Silvertop), of Umtali, Southern Rhodesia.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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