Name
Reginald Thomas Dimsdale
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
25/04/1916
30
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lieutenant
Royal Navy
H.M.Submarine “E22”
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Panel 11
United Kingdom
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
St Mary’s Church Memorial, Meesden,
Not on the Buntingford memorials
Pre War
Born in London on 25 Dec 1885 in Cadogan Terrace, Chelsea, London to Baron Charles Robert Southwell and Alice (Monk) Dimsdale of Meesden Manor. Baptised in Holy Trinity Church, Chelsea on 23 Jan 1886.
Wartime Service
Entered the Navy List as Lieutenant on 30 Jun 1908. Based in Great Yarmouth. Killed when his submarine was torpedoed by German U-Boat UB-18 in the North Sea.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Carol Emery
