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JOHNATHAN ANDREWS

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Rank
Deck Hand
Regiment
ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE RNR HMT EAGLE
Military Number
2260/DA
Address
64 Scott Street
Hull
Kingston upon Hull HU2 8AP
England
Background

BORN GREAT YARMOUTH, 27/09/1892. SON OF BENJAMIN ANDREWS AND MARY ANN AMEILIA WATERS, OF  40 MANCHESTER STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE LIVED AT 64 SCOTT STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). DIED IN CROMARTY HARBOUR ON 13/01/1915, WITH HENRY SKELTON, WHEN BAD WEATHER CAPSIZED THEIR VESSEL. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 15TH JANUARY 1915.

HIS NAME IS RECORDED AS KILLED, ON THE MANCHESTER STREET ROLL OF HONOUR (Hull Daily Mail 30 August 1916).

HIS ELDER BROTHER, BRNJAMIN ANDREWS SERVED IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. HIS YOUNGER BROTHER, CLAUDE DUNCAN ANDREWS, SERVED IN THE ROYAL ENGINEERS DURING THE WAR AT THIS ARMY ADDRESS. HIS YOUNGEST BROTHER, HORACE VICTOR (HARRY) ANDREWS SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE.

Date Died
13/01/1915
Died
Gaelic Cemetery, Cromarty, Scotland, UK
Age
23
Memorial
Cromarty
Scotland

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