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June 12, 2012

In memory of Warrant Telegraphist Ernest Kemp RN, HMS Invincible, killed in action Jutland, 31 May 1916. His name appears on the RN War Memorial at Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire and on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. He left a wife Nell and son Maurice (my mother's cousin) and was the bother-in-law of my grandmother Harriet Carpenter (nee Sayers). attached

Your sincerely,
Stephen Graham

Photo of Ernest Kemp in civilian dress taken at my grandparents' wedding in 1908.

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Apr. 24, 2012

My wife Pat's Grandfather was Petty Officer 1st Stoker James Sansom (176507). He was a crew member of H.M.S. Invincible and was killed at the Battle of Jutland. His body was not recovered and his name is on the R.N. War Memorial at Southsea, Portsmouth Hants. He left a wife Alice Martha and five children, James, George, Alice, Lilian and Rose. Lilian was my wife's mother.

Regards,
Mike Olive

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Apr. 26, 2011

We have had a query asking if Durham Cathedral has the above mentioned bell. We do have the Invincible's ensign hanging in the South Transept next to our DLI Chapel but not the bell; if you know of its whereabouts, we would be most grateful if you'd let us know.

Many thanks,
Marion Whyte
Library Volunteer

Invincible's ensign in Durham Cathedral.