Regiment: MM S/S "Kyno" (Hull)

Last Name
Address
Narrative
Gadd, John William
Engineman
MM S/S "Kyno" (Hull)
56 , STRAWBERRY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Area
Strawberry Street,
       
Died on
16/11/1917
       
Aged
41
BORN HULL 1874. SON OF CHARLES GADD (1829-1907) & MARY HERON (1833-1911), AT 56 STRAWBERRY STREET, HULL. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND SIX SISTERS. HE WORKED AS A MARINE ENGINE FITTER AND WAS LIVING AT 39 STIRLING STREET, NEW CLEE, GRIMSBY (1911 CENSUS). DROWNED ON 16/11/1917, AGED 41. KYNO SS was a British Cargo Steamer of 2,202 tons bui […]
Kitchman, Willie
Merchant Mariner
MM S/S "Kyno" (Hull)
5 EDWARDS PLACE, HOLMES STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Area
Holmes Street
       
Died on
16/11/1917
       
Aged
22
BORN HULL 1895. SON OF ELIZABETH (WHITTLE) & WILLIAM AT 5, EDWARDS PLACE, HOLMES STREET, HULL. THE FAMILY ALSO LIVED AT 1, WOODBINE TERRACE, RODNEY STREET, HULL. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED AS A GENERAL LABOURER. HIS CARGO SHIP, WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK IN THE MEDITERRANEAN, ON 16/11/1917, WITH THE LOSS OF FIVE CREW. HIS BROTHER GEORGE, S […]
Lancaster, William Edward
Able Seaman
MM S/S "Kyno" (Hull)
39, CAMPBELL STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Area
Campbell Street
       
Died on
16/11/1917
       
Aged
17
BORN HULL 1900. SON OF TOM TATE & MIENZEA LANCASTER, OF 39, CAMPBELL STREET, HULL. LOST AT SEA ON 16/11/1917, AGED 17. HIS NAME WAS RECORDED ON ST THOMAS CHURCH MEMORIAL, CAMPBELL STREET, WHICH WAS DESTROYED IN WW2. Kyno SS was a British Cargo Steamer of 2,202 tons built in 1913 by Dunlop Bremner & Co, Port Glasgow, Yard No 274. […]
Sharp, William Hutcheon
Able Seaman
MM S/S "Kyno" (Hull)
5 PORTER PLACE, PORTER STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Area
Porter Street
       
Died on
16/11/1917
       
Aged
54
BORN MONTROSE, FORFAR 05/08/1863. SON OF LATE JAMES SHARP & ANN McDONALD. MARRIED ST JAMES CHURCH, HULL ON 12/05/1892. WORKED IN HULL AS AN ABLE SEAMAN. KILLED IN ACTION WHEN ATTACKED BY SUBMARINE. HIS WIFE MARY ELIZABETH HUNT LIVED AT 5 PORTER PLACE, PORTER STREET, HULL. HIS DEATH IS RECORDED IN THE CWGC RECORDS. HIS NAME IS LISTED […]