Basic Details
Surname
Kewney
Forenames
G S
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
George Stanley
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The College website adds: 'He came up in 1892 from North Eastern County School, Barnard Castle. Curate at Corbridge-on-Tyne, then naval chaplain and instructor. Killed at the Battle of Jutland and commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial'.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Royal Navy
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Chaplain
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Navy
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
HMS Queen Mary
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Chaplain
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1916
Month of death
May
Day of death
31
Age at death
42
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action