John Saunders Wiltshire
ROYAL NAVY SERVICE RECORD
- Document reference: ADM 188/516
- Service Number: 341560
- Date of Birth: 25th December 1875
- Place of Birth: Deptford South East
- Occupation prior to enlistment: Plumber and Gas Fitter
- Date discharged: 30th September 1919
- Cause of discharge: Demobilised
| Ship name | Rating | Battle | From date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory II | Plumber's Mate | 26th May 1897 | 29th November 1897 | |
| Porpoise | Plumber's Mate | 30th November 1897 | 25th June 1901 | |
| Duke of Wellington II | Plumber's Mate | 26th June 1901 | 9th October 1901 | |
| Calliope | Plumber's Mate | 10th October 1901 | 1st November 1901 | |
| Duke of Wellington | Plumber's Mate | 2nd November 1901 | 30th September 1903 | |
| Firequeen I | Plumber's Mate | 1st October 1903 | 13th January 1904 | |
| Mars | Plumber's Mate | 14th January 1904 | 16th August 1905 | |
| Victory II | Plumber's Mate | 17th August 1905 | 4th September 1905 | |
| Pandora | Plumber's Mate | 5th September 1905 | 27th August 1906 | |
| Gladiator | Plumber's Mate | 28th August 1906 | 3rd October 1906 | |
| Victory II | Plumber's Mate | 4th October 1906 | 10th December 1906 | |
| Dreadnought | Plumber's Mate | 11th December 1906 | 23rd March 1909 | |
| Fisgard | Plumber's Mate | 24th March 1909 | 22nd May 1909 | |
| Furious | Plumber's Mate | 23rd May 1909 | 14th October 1909 | |
| Venerable | Plumber's Mate | 15th October 1909 | 31st March 1910 | |
| Fisgard | Plumber's Mate | 1st April 1910 | 7th September 1910 | |
| Crescent | Plumber's Mate | 8th September 1910 | 28th September 1910 | |
| Hermione | Plumber's Mate | 29th September 1910 | 15th May 1911 | |
| Invincible | Plumber's Mate | 16th May 1911 | 31st December 1913 | |
| Fisgard | Plumber's Mate | 1st January 1914 | 18th January 1914 | |
| Victory II | Plumber's Mate | 19th January 1914 | 14th February 1914 | |
| Thetis | Plumber's Mate | 15th February 1914 | 8th March 1915 | |
| Victory II | Plumber's Mate | 9th March 1915 | 22nd April 1916 | |
| Fisgard | Plumber's Mate | 23rd April 1916 | 31st August 1917 | |
| Fisgard | Plumber | 1st September 1917 | 18th November 1917 | |
| Nairana | Plumber | 19th November 1917 | 8th September 1918 | |
| Fisgard | Plumber | 9th September 1918 | 10th October 1918 | |
| Fisgard | 11th October 1918 | 19th February 1919 | ||
| Dolphin | 20th February 1919 | 30th September 1919 |
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