Wilkin, Alfred Benjamin

BORN ABERDEEN 1894. LIVED SOUTH SHIELDS, DURHAM. COMMEMORATED ON THE TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. JUPITER SS was a British Merchant Cargo steamer of 2,124grt built for Hessler Shipping Co. (Jacob Hessler & Co,), West Hartlepool by Greenock & Grangemouth Dockyard Co, Greenock. In 1915 she was purchased by W. R. Bradley, Hull. She was … Read more

Whaley, John William

BORN HULL 1868. YOUNGEST SON OF ELIZABETH AND THE LATE JOHN WILLIAM HAYLEY, OF 237 BOULEVARD, HULL. SERVED AS FIRST MATE, ON THE STEAM SHIP, ‘JUPITER’. LOST AT SEA, ON 21/05/1917, AGED 49. HIS WIFE MARY WHALEY & 4 DAUGHTERS – 37 GEE STREET (1911 CENSUS) . ADDRESS DETAILS FROM SHIP CREW RECORDS. LISTED IN … Read more

Thompson, George Rennie

BORN HULL 1885. SON OF GEORGE & CHRISTINA RENNIE  THOMPSON. 1911 CENSUS ADDRESS ABOVE. BARMAN. SERVED AS ENGINEMAN ON THE STEAM SHIP “JUPITER”. LOST AT SEA, ON 21/05/1917, AGED 31. RECORDED ON THE HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROLL OF HONOUR AND  TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON

Smith, Fred.

BORN HULL 1872. BOATSWAIN ON THE STEAM SHIP, ‘JUPITER’. LOST AT SEA ON 21/05/1917, AGED 45. RECORDED ON HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROH. HIS WIFE MARTHA LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS (1901 CENSUS). Jupiter SS was a British Merchant Cargo steamer of 2,124grt built for Hessler Shipping Co. (Jacob Hessler & Co,), West Hartlepool by Greenock & … Read more

Searle, Percy

BORN 1898. SON OF ANNIE & WILLIAM JOHN SEARL, SALFORD. HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROH. TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON

Robson, Thomas W.

BORN HULL 1890. LIVED AT 5 ST MARKS STREET, HULL & SOUTH KILLINGHOLME IN 1911 CENSUS. HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROH. TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. JUPITER SS was a British Merchant Cargo steamer of 2,124grt built for Hessler Shipping Co. (Jacob Hessler & Co,), West Hartlepool by Greenock & Grangemouth Dockyard Co, Greenock. In 1915 … Read more

Murray, John McLaughlin

BORN EDINBUGH, 1892. SON OF JANE & JAMES, LEITH. SISTER HELEN MURRAY ABOVE. SERVED AS ‘WHELAN’. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. ON ST CHARLES CHURCH ROH. ALSO NAMED ON THE TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. JUPITER SS was a British Merchant Cargo steamer of 2,124grt built for Hessler Shipping Co. (Jacob Hessler & Co,), West Hartlepool … Read more

Lawrence, Harry

BORN NOTTINGHAM, 1858. SON OF HENRY LAWRENCE AND REBECCA SELBY. HIS WIFE NANCY LAURENCE, LIVED AT THIS HULL ADDRESS. FIREMAN ON THE STEAM SHIP, ‘JUPITER’. LOST AT SEA, ON 21/05/1917, AGED 57. Jupiter SS was a British Merchant Cargo steamer of 2,124grt built for Hessler Shipping Co. (Jacob Hessler & Co,), West Hartlepool by Greenock … Read more

Kidd, Thomas

BORN HULL 1860. SON OF THOMAS KIDD OF 2, WHITEFRIARGATE, HULL. NO OTHER CENSUS RECORD. LOST BY ENEMY ACTION. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. JUPITER SS was a British Merchant Cargo steamer of 2,124grt built for Hessler Shipping Co. (Jacob Hessler & Co,), West Hartlepool by Greenock & Grangemouth Dockyard Co, … Read more

Johnsen, August

BORN ICELAND 1884. WIFE ESTHER (PIERCY) LIVED AT 4 ALEXANDER TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL. SEAMAN. LOST AT SEA ON 21/05/1917, AGED 33. COMMEMORATED ON THE TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. Jupiter SS was a British Merchant Cargo steamer of 2,124grt built for Hessler Shipping Co. (Jacob Hessler & Co,), West Hartlepool by Greenock & Grangemouth … Read more