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NAME:                      Bearman, Walter John
RANK:                      Chief Armourer
UNIT:                      Royal Navy
BATTALION ETC:             HMS Hampshire
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         146489
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Drowned 5th June 1916 when ship hit mine
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 44. Born 25th August 1870 at Sourthsea, Hants.
                          Son of John and Charlotte Bearman of Portsmouth. Joined navy 29th November 1888.
                          Husband of Georgina Gertrude Bearman of 36 Porchester Rd., Woolston, Southampton (CWGC),
                          later on pension card 26 Temple Road, Hounslow, Middlesex.
                          Married 1st January 1898 at St Leonards Church, Hastings.
                          Long Service and Good Conduct Medal.