BORN HULL 01/11/1885. SON OF EDWARD & JANE, AT 139 LONG WEST GATE, SCARBOROUGH. (1911 CENSUS). HIS WIFE MARY LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS, SCARBOROUGH. DECKHAN LOST AT SEA, ON 18/06/1917, AGED 32.
The British Navy trawler HMT Bega was torpedoed and sunk on 18 June 1917 by the German submarine U-58 (Peter Hermann) 40 miles North of Muckle Flugga. 7 crew were killed. PEOPLE ON BOARD HMT BEGA
COSTELLO, PATRICK (39), Trimmer (no. 1347TS), H.M. Trawler Bega, Royal Naval Reserve, 18/06/1917, Husband of Margaret Costello, of 17, Flag St., Fleetwood, Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial
HARVEY, GEORGE ROBERT , Trimmer (no. 6649TS), H.M. Trawler Bega, Royal Naval Reserve, 18/06/1917, Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial
MACLEOD, FINLAY (20), Seaman (no. 7786A), H.M. Trawler Bega, Royal Naval Reserve, 18/06/1917, Son of Roderick and Dolina Macleod, of 46, Ranish, Lochs, Stornoway, Ross-shire, Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial
WILLIAMSON, ALFRED , Deck Hand (no. 4083DA), H.M. Trawler Bega, Royal Naval Reserve, 18/06/1917, Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial
WITTUP, HARRY (20), Deck Hand (no. 2133SD), H.M. Trawler Bega, Royal Naval Reserve, 18/06/1917, Son of William and Elizabeth Wittup, of Tin Ghaut, Grape Lane, Whitby, Yorks, Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial
WRIGHT, THOMAS (24), Second Hand (no. 1978DA), H.M. Trawler Bega, Royal Naval Reserve, 18/06/1917, Son of James and Alice Wright, of 57, Kemp St., Fleetwood, Lancs, Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial
Williamson, Alfred
First name:
ALFRED
Regiment:
Military Number:
4083
Rank:
Deck Hand
Date Died
18/06/1917
Place died:
Sea
Age:
32
