Regiment: MM S/S "North Wales"

Last Name
Address
Narrative
Barnby, Leonard
Ordinary Seaman
MM S/S "North Wales"
65 , KIMBERLEY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Area
Kimberley Street
       
Died on
24/10/1916
       
Aged
15
BORN HULL 24/10/1900. SON OF HERBERT & CLARRIE RHODA BARMBY, OF 17 POPLAR GROVE AND THIS ADDRESS. KILLED BY ENEMY ACTION ON HIS 16TH BIRTHDAY. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE TRINITY HOUSE SCHOOL, GREAT WAR MEMORIAL, GEORGE STREET, HULL. The British steamship North Wales left Hull bound for Canada on the 20th October, 1916, and on the 10th […]
Cuivelair, James
Cook
MM S/S "North Wales"
8 CLYDESDALE AVENUE, BALFOUR STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Area
Balfour Street
       
Died on
24/10/1916
       
Aged
24
BORN TRINIDAD 1892. SON OF JOHN & EMMA CUIVELAIR. WIFE MAY (HODGSON) CUIVELAIR LIVED AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. LOST BY ENEMY ACTION. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. The British steamship North Wales left Hull bound for Canada on the 20th October, 1916, and on the 10th November the Canadian naval authorities reported her as overdue. On the 9 […]
Harrison, Walter
Steward
MM S/S "North Wales"
7 , SHAW STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Area
Shaw Street, HU9 1EY
       
Died on
24/10/1916
       
Aged
33
BORN GOOLE 1884. SON OF SAMUEL HARRISON (1853-1921) & HARRIET TAYLOR (1861-1934). HIS WIFE ALICE LILIAN SOAMES (1890-1969) AND DAUGHTER, ALICE, LIVED AT,  7 SHAW STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). EMPLOYED AS A SHIP'S BOILER CHECKER. HE SERVED AS A STEWARD, ON THE LONDON SHIP "NORTH WALES". LOST AT SEA, ON 24/10/1916, AGED 33. HIS BROTHER, […]
Sharp, Edgar Noel
3rd Mate
MM S/S "North Wales"
42 PORTLAND PLACE, VAUXHALL GROVE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Area
Vauxhall Grove
       
Died on
24/10/1916
       
Aged
22
BORN YORK, 1894. ONLY SON OF WILLIAM SHARP & ELIZA BYCROFT. HE LEFT FOUR SISTERS - ETHEL, EVA, ELSIE AND EDITH SHARP. HIS WIFE, ELIZA (SINDERSON) SHARP, LIVED AT T42 PORTLAND PLACE, VAUXHALL GROVE, HULL. SERVED AS THIRD MATE. PRESUMED DROWNED ON 24/10/1916, AGED 22. The British steamship North Wales left Hull bound for Canada on the […]
Sundvall, Gustaf
Able Seaman
MM S/S "North Wales"
28, PEMBERTON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Area
Pemberton Street, Spyvee Street
       
Died on
24/10/1916
       
Aged
32
BORN FINLAND 1884. WIFE MATILDA SUNDVALL ABOVE ADDRESS. HIS NAME IS RECORDED IN THE HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROLL OF HONOUR VOLUME. The British steamship North Wales left Hull bound for Canada on the 20th October, 1916, and on the 10th November the Canadian naval authorities reported her as overdue. On the 9th November the German Wireless Pres […]
Wright, Ernest
Apprentice
MM S/S "North Wales"
9 CHARLOTTES TERRACE, WATERLOO STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
Area
Waterloo Street
       
Died on
24/10/1916
       
Aged
17
BORN HULL 1899. MOTHER CLARA SOPHIA (STEELE) LIVED IN SHEFFIELD. LOST AT SEA, AGED 17. HIS NAME IS RECORED ON THE TRINITY HOUSE MEMORIAL. AND THE HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROLL OF HONOUR SS North Wales, built by J. L. Thompson & Sons, Ltd., Sunderland in 1909 and owned at the time of her loss by Hugh Roberts & Son, Newcastle, was a Br […]