George Barnett CULPIN

1898 - 1916  (17 years)

• Name	George Barnett CULPIN
  Born	11 Nov 1898	West Ham, London   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census New	31 Mar 1901	East Ham, London   [3]
  54 Goldsmith Avenue, East Ham, age 2
  Census New	2 Apr 1911	Southend on Sea, Essex   [4]
  132 London Road, Southend on Sea, age 12, school
  War Memorial	31 May 1916	Chatham, Kent   [5]
  In Memory of Boy Telegraphist GEORGE BARNETT CULPIN, J/31710, H.M.S. "Defence", Royal Navy who died age 17 on 31 May 1916. Son of Henry Charles and Alice Maud Culpin, of Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Remembered with honour - CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
  Died	31 May 1916	At sea: Jutland   [5]
  Notes	At the Battle of Jutland on May 31, 1916, Arbuthnot took Defence and her sister ships HMS Warrior and Black Prince to attack the light cruiser SMS Wiesbaden, which lay dead in the water between the opposing fleets. Brought under concentrated fire from Rear Admiral Paul Behncke's Third Battle Squadron, Defence sank with the loss of all her 893 crew at 1815.
  Person ID	I2295	Freeman-Culpin | Culpin descendants
  Last Modified	4 Dec 2018

  
  

  Father	Henry Charles CULPIN,   b. 1857, Stevenage, Herts ,   d. 1915, Southend on Sea, Essex  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Alice Maud BALL,   b. 8 Jan 1866, Lewisham, London ,   d. 6 Aug 1941, Godmanchester, Hunts  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F437	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Nov 1898 - West Ham, London Census New - 54 Goldsmith Avenue, East Ham, age 2 - 31 Mar 1901 - East Ham, London  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S173] GRO BMD Indexes, (www.ancestry.co.uk), DQ1898, West Ham, 4a 285. [S183] National Archives, Catalogue Index, Naval Record, Documentsonline,. [s33] Census, (www.ancestry.co.uk), RG13/1598/141/32. [s33] Census, (www.ancestry.co.uk), RG14PN10155 RG78PN533B RD195 SD2 ED43 SN259. [S22] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, (www.cwgc.org).