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Able.Sea. George Albert Owen
Royal Navy HMS Sparrow Hawk
from:Frodsham
Albert George Owen enlisted 13th of August 1915 at Portsmouth. After training he joined HMS Sparrow Hawk, 4th Destroyer Flotilla at Scapa Flow. He saw action at Battle of Jutland. The Sparrow Hawk was badly damaged by the German battle fleet, she finally sank. The survivors were taken off by HMS Marksman. He returned to Portsmouth, then posted to HMS Medina at Greenwich and a succession of other destroyers with the Grand Fleet. Finally being discharged on 21st of April 1919.