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NAME: Wedge, James Charles Thomas

RANK: Chief Petty Officer (Chief Gunnery Instructor)

UNIT: Royal Navy

BATTALION ETC: H.M.S. M21

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 171150

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed by mine explosion 21st October 1918

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

OTHER INFORMATION: MID. Born 30th December 1877 at Bloomsbury, London, England. Joined 1894. Served Belgian Coast, Dardanelles & Dover Patrol. Son of James & Mary Ann Wedge of 1 Jubilee Villas, Kingsgate Street, Winchester in 1891. Appears his fathers wife died in 1895 and remarried to Agnes. Living at 8 Andover Road, Winchester in 1911. Winchester War Service Register says 6 Andover Road, Winchester. Wife: Emily M Wedge of 8 Highfield St, Fratton, Portsmouth