People - Regiment: MM S/S "Sodium"

BORN DEAL, KENT, 1868. SON OF THOMAS AND LOUISA NEWPORT, OF KENT. HE SERVED AS SHIP’S CAPTAIN, ON THE STEAMSHIP ‘SODIUM’. HE ACCIDENTALLY FELL OVERBOARD, AT IPSWICH, IN 1915. DIED AGED 47. MARRIED SARA ANN LAVERICK AT SELBY, YORK ON 25/05/1895. THEY HAD SIX CHILDREN AND LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN … Read more