sommewalker Posted June 8, 2015 Share Posted June 8, 2015 forgot i had this photo,i added the information after i acquired the plaque.Friday, 1 December 1916SHORE PARTY DURING GREEK INTERVENTIONDecember 1916 H M S Exmouth served in the Allied force supporting Allied demands against the government of Greece, participating in the seizure of the Greek fleet at Salamis and landing Royal Marines at Athens on 1 December 1916, ...Below is a list of the casualty's sustained by the shore party,from H M S Exmouthand also ive included a 1916 dated photograph of a street in Athens, and relevant entry's in the CWWGC REGISTERS, Exmouth, pre-Dreadnought battleship, 1 rating died of injuries on 4th BRAMMA, Wilfred, Private, RMLI, 16018 (Ply) CARTLIDGE, William, Colour Sergeant, RMLI, 10333 (Ply) ******* DAVENPORT, Albert, Private, RMLI, 16047 (Ply) DRISCOLL, Timothy, Seaman, RNR, A 2412 FALLOON, Albert, Private, RMLI, 16053 (Po) MARTIN, Thomas W, Able Seaman, 170379 (Ch) THORPE, Frank, Private, RMLI, 16054 (Ply)the plaque given to William Cartlidges family marked with *********is a poignant reminder, and one of the few memories or artefacts,to mark his passing . 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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