William Bowen had an extensive naval career before the outbreak of the First World War on 4th of August 1914.
William Bowen: Remembering the Men of HMS Pheasant 1917 #LestWeForget
Percy Searle: Remembering the Men of HMS Pheasant 1917 #LestWeForget
Percy Searle was from Exmouth. At age 18 Percy signed on for 12 years with the Royal Navy.
Tom Howarth: Remembering the Men of HMS Pheasant 1917 #LestWeForget
Five brothers from the Howarth family served in World War 1.
Harry Sultan: Remembering the Men of HMS Pheasant 1917 #LestWeForget
Harry Sultan was born in Hull on the 21st of February 1893 into a hard working family.
Remembering the Men of HMS Pheasant
It is important to remember the men who died on HMS Pheasant.
HMS Pheasant 1917: A Story Needing To Be Told
Although miniscule compared to the millions who died in the slaughter of World War 1, for the men’s families, the loss of their loved ones was devastating.
Scotland Strengthens Its European Cultural Bonds
“Culture in all its forms highlights what we have in common and helps us to celebrate our differences.”
Able Seaman William Porter: Hero – HMS Pheasant
William Porter who was born in the Friern Barnet area of North London on 11th of December 1896.
