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NAME:                      Barnes, Sydney Simpson
RANK:                      Able Seaman
UNIT:                      Royal Navy
BATTALION ETC:             HMS Bulwark
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         J/22275
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed accidentally 26th November 1914 when ship exploded in accident
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 19. Born 8th November 1895 at Fareham, Hants. Joined navy 24th January 1913.
                           Son of Clara Barnes of 2 Hill Grove, Swanmore, Bishops Waltham, Hants. (RN War Graves Roll).
                           Son of George and Clara Simpson Barnes of School House, Swanmore, Bishop's Waltham, Hants (CWGC & pension card).