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

Last Name
Address
Narrative
36 , WOODCOCK STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
28/02/1915
       
Aged
27
BORN HULL 1888. SON OF WILLIAM EDWARD GREENING & LOUISA GREENING AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. HE WAS A FISHERMAN, LIKE HIS FATHER. SERVED AS A SPAREHAND ON THE STEAM TRAWLER 'SAPHIRE'. LOST AT SEA ON 28/02/1915, AGED 27. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. The Hull steam trawler SAPPHIRE was on passage from Iceland […]