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Charles Fryatt, the Glossary

Charles Algernon Fryatt (2 December 1872 – 27 July 1916) was a British merchant seaman who was court martialled by the Imperial German Navy for attempting to ram a German U-boat in 1915.^[1]

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British Merchant Service personnel of World War I
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People from Harwich
People from Southampton
World War I civilian detainees held by Germany

Abide with Me

"Abide with Me" is a Christian hymn by Scottish Anglican cleric Henry Francis Lyte.

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Active duty

Active duty, in contrast to reserve duty, is a full-time occupation as part of a military force.

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The Admiralty was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom responsible for the command of the Royal Navy until 1964, historically under its titular head, the Lord High Admiral – one of the Great Officers of State.

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Arthur Winnington-Ingram

Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram (26 January 1858 – 26 May 1946) was Bishop of London from 1901 to 1939.

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Baralong incidents

The Baralong incidents were two incidents during the First World War in August and September 1915, involving the Royal Navy Q-ship and two German U-boats.

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Board of Trade

The Board of Trade is a British government body concerned with commerce and industry, currently within the Department for Business and Trade.

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Bruges

Bruges (Brugge; Brügge) is the capital and largest city of the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium, in the northwest of the country.

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Brussels Peak

Brussels Peak is a mountain summit located in the Athabasca River valley of Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada.

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Cavell Van

The Cavell Van is the prototype Parcels and Miscellaneous Van (US: boxcar) built by the South Eastern and Chatham Railway in 1919.

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Constantinople Flotilla

The Constantinople Flotilla (U-Flottille Konstantinopel) was an Imperial German Navy formation set up during World War I to prosecute the U-boat campaign against Allied shipping in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea in support of Germany's ally, the Ottoman Empire.

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Council of the People's Deputies

The Council of the People's Deputies (German:, sometimes translated as "Council of People's Representatives" or "Council of People's Commissars") was the provisional government of Germany during the first part of the German Revolution, from 10 November 1918 to 13 February 1919.

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Court-martial

A court-martial or court martial (plural courts-martial or courts martial, as "martial" is a postpositive adjective) is a military court or a trial conducted in such a court.

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De Telegraaf

De Telegraaf (The Telegraph) is the largest Dutch daily morning newspaper.

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Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung

Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (often abbreviated to DAZ) was a German newspaper that appeared between 1861 and 1945.

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Dover

Dover is a town and major ferry port in Kent, South East England.

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Dovercourt

Dovercourt is a seaside town and former civil parish, now in the parish of Harwich, in the Tendring district, in the county of Essex, England.

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Edith Cavell

Edith Louisa Cavell (4 December 1865 – 12 October 1915) was a British nurse. Charles Fryatt and Edith Cavell are British people executed abroad, civilians killed in World War I, civilians who were court-martialed, deaths by firearm in Belgium, military discipline and World War I, people executed by Germany by firing squad, people executed by military occupation forces and people executed by the German Empire.

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Eduard Bernstein

Eduard Bernstein (6 January 1850 – 18 December 1932) was a German social democratic Marxist theorist and politician.

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Eternal Father, Strong to Save

"Eternal Father, Strong to Save" is a British hymn traditionally associated with seafarers, particularly in the maritime armed services.

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Execution by firing squad

Execution by firing squad, in the past sometimes called fusillading (from the French fusil, rifle), is a method of capital punishment, particularly common in the military and in times of war.

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Fireman (steam engine)

A fireman, stoker or boilerman, is a person whose occupation it is to tend the fire for the running of a boiler, heating a building, or powering a steam engine.

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Francs-tireurs

Francs-tireurs (French for "free shooters") were irregular military formations deployed by France during the early stages of the Franco-Prussian War (1870–71).

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Freemantle

Freemantle is a suburb and electoral ward in Southampton, England.

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Fryatt Memorial Hospital

Fryatt Memorial Hospital, previously known as Harwich and District Hospital opened in Dovercourt in a large house in 1922, which was converted into a twelve bedded cottage hospital.

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George V

George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936.

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German military law

German military law has a long history.

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Great Central Railway

The Great Central Railway in England was formed when the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway changed its name in 1897, anticipating the opening in 1899 of its London Extension.

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Great Eastern Railway

The Great Eastern Railway (GER) was a pre-grouping British railway company, whose main line linked London Liverpool Street to Norwich and which had other lines through East Anglia.

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Guerrilla warfare

Guerrilla warfare is a form of unconventional warfare in which small groups of irregular military, such as rebels, partisans, paramilitary personnel or armed civilians including recruited children, use ambushes, sabotage, terrorism, raids, petty warfare or hit-and-run tactics in a rebellion, in a violent conflict, in a war or in a civil war to fight against regular military, police or rival insurgent forces.

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H. H. Asquith

Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith (12 September 1852 – 15 February 1928), generally known as H. H. Asquith, was a British politician and statesman who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916.

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Hansard

Hansard is the transcripts of parliamentary debates in Britain and many Commonwealth countries.

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Harwich

Harwich is a town in Essex, England, and one of the Haven ports on the North Sea coast.

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Hook of Holland

Hook of Holland (Hoek van Holland) is a beach village in the southwestern corner of Holland, hence the name; hoek means "corner" and was the word in use before the word kaap – "cape", from the Spanish cabo – became Dutch.

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House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Imperial German Navy

The Imperial German Navy or the Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy) was the navy of the German Empire, which existed between 1871 and 1919.

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Lifeboat (shipboard)

A lifeboat or liferaft is a small, rigid or inflatable boat carried for emergency evacuation in the event of a disaster aboard a ship.

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Liverpool Street station

Liverpool Street station, also known as London Liverpool Street, is a major central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in the north-eastern corner of the City of London, in the ward of Bishopsgate Without.

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Lord Claud Hamilton (1843–1925)

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Ludwig von Schröder

Ludwig von Schröder (17 July 1854 Hintzenkamp near Eggesin – 23 July 1933 in Berlin-Halensee) was an Imperial German Navy officer and Admiral during the First World War and a recipient of the Pour le Mérite with Oak Leaves.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district.

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Merchant Navy (United Kingdom)

The British Merchant Navy is the collective name given to British civilian ships and their associated crews, including officers and ratings.

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Mount Fryatt

Mount Fryatt is Alberta's 26th highest peak.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.

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New York Herald

The New York Herald was a large-distribution newspaper based in New York City that existed between 1835 and 1924.

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North Sea

The North Sea lies between Great Britain, Denmark, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France.

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NRC Handelsblad

NRC, previously called, is a daily morning newspaper published in the Netherlands by NRC Media.

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Order of Leopold (Belgium)

The Order of Leopold (Leopoldsorde, Ordre de Léopold) is one of the three current Belgian national honorary orders of knighthood.

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Oskar Cohn

Oskar Cohn (15 October 1869 – 31 October 1934) was a German lawyer, Zionist and socialist politician.

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Parkeston, Essex

Parkeston is a North Sea port village in Essex, England, situated on the south bank of the River Stour about one mile (1.6 km) up-river from Harwich.

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Perfidy

In the context of war, perfidy is a form of deception in which one side promises to act in good faith (such as by raising a flag of truce) with the intention of breaking that promise once the unsuspecting enemy is exposed (such as by coming out of cover to take the "surrendering" prisoners into custody).

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Pub

A pub (short for public house) is in several countries a drinking establishment licensed to serve alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises.

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Rotterdam

Rotterdam (lit. "The Dam on the River Rotte") is the second-largest city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam.

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Royal Marines

The Royal Marines, also known as the Royal Marines Commandos, and officially as the Corps of Royal Marines, are the United Kingdom's amphibious special operations capable commando force, one of the five fighting arms of the Royal Navy, and provide a company strength unit to the Special Forces Support Group (SFSG).

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.

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Ruhleben internment camp

Ruhleben internment camp was a civilian detention camp in Germany during World War I. It was located in Ruhleben, a former Vorwerk manor to the west of Berlin. Charles Fryatt and Ruhleben internment camp are World War I civilian detainees held by Germany.

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South Eastern and Chatham Railway

The South Eastern and Chatham Railway Companies Joint Management Committee (SE&CRCJMC),Awdry (1990), page 199 known as the South Eastern and Chatham Railway (SE&CR), was a working union of two neighbouring rival railways, the South Eastern Railway (SER) and London, Chatham and Dover Railway (LC&DR), which operated between London and south-east England.

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Southampton

Southampton is a port city in Hampshire, England.

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St Mary's, Southampton

St Mary's is an inner city area of Southampton in England.

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St Paul's Cathedral

St Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in London, England, the seat of the Bishop of London.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.

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Thames Nautical Training College

The Thames Nautical Training College, as it is now called, is a school that trains officers for a seagoing career.

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The Murder of Captain Fryatt

The Murder of Captain Fryatt is a 1917 Australian silent film about the execution of Captain Charles Fryatt during World War I from John and Agnes Gavin.

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The National Archives (United Kingdom)

The National Archives (TNA; Yr Archifau Cenedlaethol) is a non-ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Unknown Warrior

The Unknown Warrior is an unidentified member of the British Imperial armed forces who died on the western front during the First World War.

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Thrasher incident

The Thrasher incident, as it became known in US media, was a political and diplomatic incident in 1915, when the United States was still neutral in World War I. On 28 March 1915 the German U-boat sank the British steamship by torpedo, killing more than 100 people.

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Torpedo

A modern torpedo is an underwater ranged weapon launched above or below the water surface, self-propelled towards a target, and with an explosive warhead designed to detonate either on contact with or in proximity to the target.

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U-boat

U-boats were naval submarines operated by Germany, particularly in the First and Second World Wars.

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University of York

The University of York (abbreviated as or York for post-nominals) is a public collegiate research university in York, England.

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Vellum

Vellum is prepared animal skin or membrane, typically used as writing material.

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Walter Beaupré Townley

Sir Walter Beaupré Townley (8 January 1863 – 5 April 1945) was a British diplomat, who most notably served as the British Ambassador to the Netherlands during the final years of the First World War.

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Walther Schücking

Walther Adrian Schücking (6 January 1875, Münster, Westphalia – 25 August 1935, The Hague) was a German liberal politician, professor of public international law and the first German judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice in The Hague.

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War Office

The War Office has referred to several British government organisations in history, all relating to the army.

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Wilhelm II

Wilhelm II (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 18594 June 1941) was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire as well as the Hohenzollern dynasty's 300-year rule of Prussia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Fryatt

Also known as Captain Fryatt, Charles A. Fryatt, Charles Algernon Fryatt, Fryatt, Charles.

, Pub, Rotterdam, Royal Marines, Royal Navy, Ruhleben internment camp, South Eastern and Chatham Railway, Southampton, St Mary's, Southampton, St Paul's Cathedral, Switzerland, Thames Nautical Training College, The Murder of Captain Fryatt, The National Archives (United Kingdom), The New York Times, The Unknown Warrior, Thrasher incident, Torpedo, U-boat, University of York, Vellum, Walter Beaupré Townley, Walther Schücking, War Office, Wilhelm II, World War I, Zeebrugge, Zeppelin LZ 54.

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See also

British Merchant Service personnel of World War I

British people executed abroad

Civilians killed in World War I

Deaths by firearm in Belgium

Executed people from Hampshire

Great Eastern Railway people

Military discipline and World War I

People executed by Germany by firing squad

People executed by military occupation forces

People executed by the German Empire

People from Harwich

People from Southampton

World War I civilian detainees held by Germany

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