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First Name: George Arthur Last Name: BOURNE
Date of Death: 04/01/1915 Lived/Born In: Twickenham
Rank: Able Seaman Unit: HM Submarine C31
Memorial Site: Portsmouth Naval Memorial

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Age-32

15, Norcutt Road, Twickenham

 

HM Submarine C31 was sunk on 4th January 1915 when it struck a mine off the Belgian coast while patrolling near Zeebrugge. There were no survivors and included among those lost was George Bourne.  Records, including those of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, show their deaths as 7th January, 1915 but this was when the incident was first reported and recorded.

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