Alfred Oliver LANGRIDGE

1899 - 1940  (40 years)

• Name	Alfred Oliver LANGRIDGE
  Birth	3 Dec 1899	Bootle, Cumberland, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Rank	27 Apr 1940  [3]
  	Stoker Petty Officer
  Regiment	27 Apr 1940  [3]
  	Royal Navy - Submarines
  Service No.	27 Apr 1940  [3]
  	C/K 63748
  Reference Number	B 0889b
  Death	27 Apr 1940	At Sea   [3]
  	Age: 40y
  	Cause: Submarine lost with all hands
  	Royal Navy HM Submarine Sterlet "On 18th April, she was depth charged by the German anti-submarine trawlers UJ-125, UJ-126 and UJ-128. Whether that attack destroyed the boat or not is unclear, it may be that HMS Sterlet was lost to a mine. What is known is that HMS Sterlet and her crew were never seen or heard from again and she was presumed lost with all hands." http://www.kenthistoryforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=13826.0
  Person ID	I3133	Simpson
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	William George LANGRIDGE,   b. 22 May 1864
  Mother	Bessie METTERS,   b. Between Oct 1867 and Dec 1867, Okehampton, Devon, England
  Marriage	Between Apr 1889 and Jun 1889	Bootle, Cumberland, England   [4]
  Family ID	F1003	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louisa WOODBURN,   b. 26 Mar 1900, Millom, Cumberland, England d. Between Jan 1953 and Mar 1953, Millom, Cumberland, England (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	Between Jul 1922 and Sep 1922	Bootle, Cumberland, England   [5]
  Children	+ 1. Living   2. Living
  Family ID	F1002	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2016

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 3 Dec 1899 - Bootle, Cumberland, England Marriage - Between Jul 1922 and Sep 1922 - Bootle, Cumberland, England Death - Age: 40y,Cause: Submarine lost with all hands - 27 Apr 1940 - At Sea  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 23 Apr 2016, 1900 JFM Bootle 10B 732. GRO Checked [S1596] Military Record - Langridge, Alfred, 23 Apr 2016. [S1595] Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Langridge, Alfred, 23 Apr 2016. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 23 Apr 2016, 1889 JAS Bootle 10B 1033. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 23 Apr 2016, 1922 JAS Bootle 10B 1367.