Harry Kuhn

Stoker 1st Class Heinrich Philip ("Harry") Kuhn, who served as Harry Coon, was a sailor of the Royal Navy who died during the First World War.
He was born on 16 November 1886, in Frankfurt, Germany, the son of Carl Albert and Louise Kuhn, who emigrated to England before the 1891 Census. On joining the Royal Navy in 1907, Kuhn claimed his place of birth to be Old Ford, in London.War Graves Roll. The Naval and Military Press Ltd.
Kuhn died on 4 July 1917 when the Acacia-class sloop HMS Aster was mined off Malta, in the Mediterranean, with the loss of 10 crew. She had been providing escort to the steamer Abbasieh in conjunction with fellow sloop Azalea.Kemp, Paul (1999), The Admiralty Regrets: British Warship Losses of the 20th Century, p. 53.
He has no known grave and is commemorated by the Chatham Naval Memorial.
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==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Kuhn, Harry Philip, cwgc.org. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
Category:1896 births
Category:1917 deaths
Category:German military personnel
Category:British military personnel
Category:Royal Navy
Category:British people of German descent
Category:Burial Unknown
Category:Chatham Naval Memorial
Category:Stokers