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Van Cooten, H R



Portsmouth Naval Memorial Memorial

Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Southsea Common

Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class

Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class Henry Rodolphus Van Cooten
Royal Navy, HMS Invincible
31/05/1916

Son of John Rhodolphus & Fanny (nee Attril) Van Cooten of Guernsey. Husband of Elizabeth van Cooten (nee Smith), of West Moors, Dorset. Brother of Driver Edwin de Clonarde Van Cooten.

Killed in action, aged 55 years

 


H.M.S. Invincible

H.M.S. Invincible

Sunk by SMS Derfflinger and Lützow at the Battle of Jutland

Remembered on:
Island (Bailiwick) Memorial, St Peter Port, Guernsey