Engineman
BORN SUNDERLAND 1883. Husband of Louisa Erskine, of 30, Eastfield St., Sunderland. LOST BY ENEMY ACTION. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. THAMES SS was a British Steam Coaster of 403 tons built in 1910 by Goole Sb. & Repg. Co., Ltd., Goole for Dale Coasters, Ltd. (Lythgoe, Amundsen & Co.), Hull (Newcastle). She was listed as missing […]
Fireman
BORN SUNDERLAND 1866. WIFE ANNIE HUNTER 23 MALINGS RIGG, SUNDERLAND. LOST BY ENEMY ACTION. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. THAMES SS was a British Steam Coaster of 403 tons built in 1910 by Goole Sb. & Repg. Co., Ltd., Goole for Dale Coasters, Ltd. (Lythgoe, Amundsen & Co.), Hull (Newcastle). She w […]
2nd Engineer
BORN ASHTON UNDER LYNE, LANCASHIRE 1884. SON OF SARAH ANN "ANNIE" THOMAS (1870-1930) & JOSEPH HENRY (HARRY) PICKERING (1874-1956), OF 222 DANSOM LANE. HE MARRIED MARY JANE STANFORD, AT TOXTETH, LIVERPOOL, ON 14/01/1904, AGED 19. HIS WIFE, MARY JANE LIVED IN LIVERPOOL. HIS NAME IS RECORDED IN THE HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROLL OF HONOUR. […]
BORN LIVERPOOL 1893. SON OF BENJAMIN & ELIZABETH (NEE BREW). HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROH. TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. THAMES SS was a British Steam Coaster of 403 tons built in 1910 by Goole Sb. & Repg. Co., Ltd., Goole for Dale Coasters, Ltd. (Lythgoe, Amundsen & Co.), Hull (Newcastle). She was listed as missing on the 14 […]
Ship's Mate
BORN TOXTETH 1891. SON OF ELIZABETH ROSSER. LIVED SHEERNESS IN 1911. BROTHER ARTHUR DIED ON SAME SHIP. HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROH. TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. HIS BROTHER DIED WITH HIM ON THE SAME SHIP. THAMES SS was a British Steam Coaster of 403 tons built in 1910 by Goole Sb. & Repg. Co., Ltd., Goole for Dale Coasters, Ltd. (L […]
Able Seaman
BORN SPAIN 1880. HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROH. TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. THAMES SS was a British Steam Coaster of 403 tons built in 1910 by Goole Sb. & Repg. Co., Ltd., Goole for Dale Coasters, Ltd. (Lythgoe, Amundsen & Co.), Hull (Newcastle). She was listed as missing on the 14th August 1917 when carrying a cargo of pig iron […]
2nd Mate
Second Mate, S.S. Thames, Mercantile Marine, 14/08/1917, (Served as MACDONALD). Son of the late Samuel and Charlotte Wright; husband of Honor Wright (nee Feeney), of 10, Villiers St. Sunderland and above address. Born in Ireland, 1876. Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial Thames SS was a British Steam Coaster of 403 tons built in 1910 by Goole […]