Regiment: Merchant Navy, Steam Ship (S/S)

BORN HULL 1853. SON OF ROBERT & VIOLET BARTLETT. (HDM 06/03/1916). HE MARRIED LOUISA KITCHING, IN 1873. LIVED AT 39 EDGECUMBE STREET, HULL AND AT THIS ADDRESS. HE LOST HIS LIFE ON THE EVE OF HIS RETIREMENT AFTER 50 YEARS AT SEA, WHEN HIS STEAMER COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER. OUT OF A CREW OF 23, ONLY SEVEN SURVIVED. ALL OFFICERS, INCLUDING […]

BORN HULL 1895. RECEIVED HIS MASTER CERTIFICATE ON 20/10/1913. SERVED AS MERCHANT NAVAL THIRD OFFICER. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 07/03/1919. NO CWGC RECORDS

BORN NORWAY 1894. A MERCHANT SEAMAN. HE MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1917. HUSBAND OF IDA ROBERTS. KILLED AT SEA, ON  25/10/17 AND BURIED BOULONGE 20/11/17. HE LEFT WIDOW & ONE CHILD AT 141, JAMES RECKITT AVENUE, HULL HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 29/11/1917.

BORN SWEDEN 27/09/1880. BECAME A NATURALISED BRITISH SUBJECT, ON 13/06/1904. MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1906. WORKED AS A MERCHANT SEAMAN. SERVED IN THE MERCHANT NAVY, AS FIRST OFFICER. DIED AT HULL ROYAL INFIRMARY,  ON 06/05/1916, AGED 36. LEFT £205 TO WIFE, MARIA ELIZABETH NELSSON (1872-1925) OF 154, NEW BRIDGE ROAD, HULL (PROBATE ADDRESS).

BORN HULL 1902. LOST AT SEA, AGED 15. SON OF JOHN & MARY ABOVE. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 23/04/1919. NO CWGC RECORDS.

BORN HULL 1894. ELDEST SON OF GEORGE JAMES OLIVER AND ALICE MAUD OLIVER, OF 8, POPLAR GROVE, NORNABELL STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). SON OF A LIGHTERMAN. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE ISTERS. A MERCHANT MARINE OFFICER, FORM HULL. SERVED ON THE CARPATHIA, SUNK ON 17/07/1918, AGED 24 (REGISTER OF SEAMAN DEATHS 1891-1922). HIS DEATH IS NOT […]

BORN HULL 1899. SON OF JOSEPH & MARY ELIZABETH RICHARDSON OF 159, GLASGOW STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) & 1 ALMA AVENUE, WOODCOCK STREET, HULL. SON OF A DOCKSIDE LABOURER. HE HAD FIVE SISTERS AND ONE ELDER BROTHER, JOSEPH, WHO WAS A FISHERMAN. ARTHUR SERVED ON THE STEAM SHIP "TITAN". DIED OF A FRACTURED SKULL. REPORTED AS ACCIDENTA […]