Name
Joseph Huckle
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
31/05/1916
21
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Able Seaman
J/11598
Royal Navy
H.M.S. “Indefatigable”
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
12
United Kingdom
UK & Other Memorials
Ware Town Memorial
St Mary’s Church Memorial, Ware
Christchurch Memorial, Ware
Pre War
Born on 9 Nov 1894 in Ware, Hertfordshire son of Arthur and Mary Ann Huckle of 44 Croft Road, Ware, Herts.
Wartime Service
Enlisted on 21 Mar 1911 at Devonport as a Boy 2nd Class and first served on the Impregnable. He died when the Indefatigable, a battlecruiser, was hit by a shell from the German Battlecruiser Von der Tann at the Battle of Jutland. All but two of her complement of 1,019 died.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox
