Walter Leslie Monk
ROYAL NAVY SERVICE RECORD
- Document reference: ADM 188/704
- Service Number: J28565
- Date of Birth: 15th June 1898
- Place of Birth: Chippenham
- Occupation prior to enlistment: Greenwich School Boy
- Date discharged: 31st May 1916
- Cause of discharge: Died killed in action
- Next of kin: Son of Charles Walter and Agnes Emily Monk, of Epping Green, Little Berkhamsted, Hertford. Native of King's Langley, Herts. (Document reference: CWGC website/ )
- Battles served in: Falkland Islands, Jutland
| Ship name | Rating | Battle | From date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganges | Boy 2nd Class | 20th November 1913 | 9th January 1914 | |
| Impregnable | Boy 2nd Class | 10th January 1914 | 29th May 1914 | |
| Impregnable | Boy Telegraphist | 30th May 1914 | 14th October 1914 | |
| Vernon | Boy Telegraphist | 15th October 1914 | 10th November 1914 | |
| Invincible | Boy Telegraphist | Falkland Islands | 11th November 1914 | 14th December 1915 |
| Invincible | Ordinary Telegraphist | Jutland | 15th December 1915 | 31st May 1916 |
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