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NAME:                      Bright, Charles Thomas
RANK:                      Artificer Engineer
UNIT:                      Royal Navy
BATTALION ETC:             HM Submarine J6
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         (formerly 269922)
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed (drowned) 15th October 1918 when submarine sunk by friendly fire by a British Q ship
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Blyth Cemetery, Northumberland, UK
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 40. Born 24th March 1877 at Norwick, Norfolk. Joined navy 6th November 1899.
                           Became officer 1st January 1915.
                           Son of James & Mary Ann Bright of 7 Maryland Rd., Stratford, London.
                           Husband of Mabel Bright of 85 Berisford Rd., Portsmouth.