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NAME:                      Biddle, Joh William Dowling
RANK:                      Able Seaman
UNIT:                      Royal Navy
BATTALION ETC:             HMS Invincible
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         J/25034
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 31st May 1916 Battle of Jutland
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 19. Born 12th April 1897 at St Pancras, London. Joined navy 27th May 1913.
                           Son of Samuel James Biddle of 57 St George's Square, Portsmouth (RN War Graves Roll & pension cards).
                           Son of Samuel James and Mary Elizabeth Biddle of 47 St. George's Square, Portsmouth (CWGC).