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NAME: Groves, George

RANK: Leading Seaman

UNIT: Royal Navy

BATTALION ETC: HMS Good Hope

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 211975

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 1st November 1914 when ship sunk

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK

OTHER INFORMATION: Age 29. Born 19th November 1884 at Winkfield, Berkshire, England. Joined navy 20th October 1900. Son of Mrs. C. Hibberd of 3 Poulson Place, Middle Brook St., Winchester. Husband of Mrs. S. M. Groves of 4 Lower Brooks St., Winchester. Native of Ascot.