BORN HULL 04/04/1888. MARRIED 1912. HUSBAND OF, LILLY ETHEL MAY (GARRETT), OF, 7, ASH AVENUE, SUBWAY STREET, HULL.
KILLED BY SEA MINE. HIS DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH APPEAR IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL 14TH JUNE 1915. *
HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE SUBWAY STREET MEMORIAL.
On 17/05/1915 the Hull steam trawler MAURITIUS (H547) was posted missing:- Lost with all hands whilst fishing in the North Sea. CREW LOST ON MAURITIUS (H547), missing in the North Sea, presumed to be enemy action, 17th May, 1915.
BASSETT, David (22), 5 Filey-grove, Gillett St, Hull. 3rd/Hand
BELL. E, (25), 49 Eton St, Hull. 2nd/Engineer
GRIFFEN, Charles (20), West Dock-Ave, Hull. Bosun
OLIVER, Frederick (16), 7 Prince-ter, West Dock-Ave, Hull. Trimmer
PARKER, Edward (36), 1 Herbert-ter, Regent St, Hull. Cook
SMITH, James (49), 1 Olive-grove, Subway St, Hull. 2nd/Hand
SUMMER, Andrew (44), 12 Division Rd, Hull. Skipper
SUMMER, Harold (17), 12 Division Rd, Hull. Deckhand
TATTERSFIELD, J (26), 7 Ash-ave, Subway St, Hull. Chief Engineer
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