Chatfield, Edwin Herbert
| Birth Name | Chatfield, Edwin Herbert |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 31 years, 3 months, 11 days |
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Able Seaman, Royal Navy.
Died on sinking of "The Hood" - his mother never got over this, and whenever Ivor James Chatfield called in on her after watching Portsmouth play at football she'd open the door and say "is it you Eddie?"
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Edwin was born on 13 February 1910 in Portsmouth, Hampshire. He was the youngest son of Mr A. Chatfield. Prior to serving in Hood, he served in Palestine (where he was awarded the Empire Gallantry Medal), Dunkirk and Narvik. He and his wife had two children and lived at 98 Pretoria Rd, Southsea. He was 31 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Memorial Plot: Panel 47, Column 2.
Find A Grave Memorial# 56689525
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Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | 13 February 1910 | Copnor, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | ||
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| Death | 24 May 1941 | At sea HMS Hood, Denmark Strait, Atlantic Ocean | ||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Chatfield, Alfred | 1878 | 1936 | |
| Mother | Evans, Emily Mable | 1877 | 1959 | |
| Sister | Chatfield, Emily Louisa V | 24 May 1901 | 1976 | |
| Brother | Chatfield, Ivor Lewis Saer | 6 January 1907 | 1963 | |
| Chatfield, Edwin Herbert | 13 February 1910 | 24 May 1941 |
Families
Family of Chatfield, Edwin Herbert and Chaldecott, Eileen Winifred |
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| Married | Wife | Chaldecott, Eileen Winifred ( * 1914 + 2004 ) | ||||||||||||||
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Marriages GRO 4th qtr 1933 |
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Chatfield, Joan E M | 1935 | |
| Chatfield, Roger Roland A | 30 December 1938 | April 1994 |
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| _UID | 5F5578CB2DCDFD469E18F0C5EEDFE094E0C7 |
Attributes
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| _UID | 2D42B62FB9A4014798022D88D3C747E811E1 |