BORN HULL 07/06/1892. SON OF JOHN AND EDITH MANOURY. A FRUITIER LABOURER. HE MARRIED IN 1914. HUSBAND OF MARY JANE MANOURY, OF 11 RYLANDS AVENUE, WASSAND STREET, HULL. BROTHER IN LAW, OF MR A SWALLOW, 2 HERBERTS TERRACE, WASSAND STREET, HULL. PREVIOUSLY SERVED AS PRIVATE, 3/5833, 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. KILLED BY MINE EXPLOSION, ON 03/12/1916, AGED 24.
Remarko, built by Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Ltd., Beverley in 1914 and operated at the time of her loss by Royal Navy, was a British navy trawler of 245 tons. On December 3rd, 1916, Remarko was sunk by a mine from the German submarine UC-4 (Hans Howaldt), off Lowestoft. 12 persons were lost. Jan Lettens 01/10/2009 UK hydro member ref. used:UK Hydrographic Office People on board People on board HMT REMARKO123 1. ANDREWS, GEORGE , Petty Officer 1st Class (no. 179977), HMT Remarko, Royal Navy, †03/12/1916, Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial 2. BAIN, JAMES MILLER (50), Deck Hand (no. 743/DA), HMT Remarko, Royal Naval Reserve, †03/12/1916, Son of David and Janet Bain, of 45, Nicholson St., Pulteneytown, Wick, Memorial: Thrumster Burial Ground 3. BEDFORD, ARTHUR , Skipper, HMT Remarko, Royal Naval Reserve, †03/12/1916, Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial 4. BRANDON, CHARLES HENRY ALFRED (19), Telegraphist (no. Sussex Z/461), HMT Remarko, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, †03/12/1916, Son of Charles William and Louisa Emily Brandon, of 41, Payne Avenue, Hove, Sussex, Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial 5. FEATHER, JAMES EZRA (26), Deck Hand (no. 5666DA), HMT Remarko, Royal Naval Reserve, †03/12/1916, Son of William Robert Ezra and Kate Feather, of Scarborough; husband of Ada Hilton (formerly Feather), of 63, Blackford Brow, Whitefield, Manchester, Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial 6. GODDARD, LEONARD (22), Trimmer (no. 1055TS), HMT Remarko, Royal Naval Reserve, †03/12/1916, Son of J. G. and S. A. Goddard, of 14, Osborn St., Cleethorpes, Grimsby, Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial 7. GROVES, JOHN , Deck Hand (no. 2090DA), HMT Remarko, Royal Naval Reserve, †03/12/1916, Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial 8. HARTLEY, HENRY (27), Engineman (no. 2888ES), HMT Remarko, Royal Naval Reserve, †03/12/1916, Son of Fred Lusby Hartley and Harriet Hartley, of Grimsby; husband of Olive Hartley, of 9, Lincoln Boulevard, Grimsby, Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial 9. LEE, GEORGE (37), Lieutenant, Twice Mentioned in Despatches, HMT Remarko, Royal Naval Reserve, †03/12/1916, Husband of Ethel Charlotte Lee, of S, Gladding Rd., Manor Park, London, Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial 10. MANOURY, SIDNEY JOHN (24), Trimmer (no. 5872TS), HMT Remarko, Royal Naval Reserve, †03/12/1916, Brother-in-law of A. Swallow, of 2, Herbert’s Terrace, Wassand St., Hessle Rd., Hull, Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial 11. REDGRAVE, ARTHUR LANCELOT (29), Engineman (no. 3696TS), HMT Remarko, Royal Naval Reserve, †03/12/1916, Son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Redgrave, of 2, Factory St., Lowestoft, Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial 12. SHEADER, GEORGE WILLIAM (23), Second Hand (no. 5667DA), HMT Remarko, Royal Naval Reserve, †03/12/1916, Husband of Hannah Sheader, of 127, Commercial Rd., South Shields, Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?129400
