Merchant Mariner
9, PRINCE OF WALES TERRACE, STAINIFORTH PLACE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
30/04/1917
Aged
20
BORN HULL 01/08/1896. SON OF EDWARD BILHAM & FLORENCE, OF HARROW STREET, HULL & 9, PRINCE OF WALES TERRACE, STAINIFORTH PLACE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). BROTHER OF ROSE POWDRILL, JESSIE & DANIEL. WELL KNOWN ON THE HULL FISH DOCKS. HE ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE, IN MARCH 1916. SERVED AS A TRIMMER ON THE HULL MINES […]
Engineman
, PORTLAND PLACE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
30/04/1917
Aged
32
BORN HULL 16/08/1885. WIFE JENNIE LIVED 24 WEST BAY, CHESWELL, PORTLAND. The Arfon was built in 1908 in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire. It worked out of Portland Harbour Naval Base during the First World War, sweeping mines laid by German U-boats along the inshore shipping lanes off the Dorset coast for three years before striking a min […]
Deck Hand
6 CAMBERWELL AVENUE, BRIGHTON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
30/04/1917
Aged
24
BORN LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK, 15/09/1892. OLDEST SON OF JAMES ALFRED DOY (DIED 1917) & CHARLOTTE BUTCHER ABOVE. BUTCHER'S SHOP ASSISTANT. ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. SERVED ON MINESWEEPERS. LOST AT SEA 30/04/1917, AGED 24. HIS YOUNGER BROTHERS, WILLIAM MUN DOY, CHARLES FREDERICK DOY, AND ROBERT DOY, ALSO SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL […]
Deck Hand
4 WRIGHTS TERRACE, MANCHESTER STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
30/04/1917
Aged
39
BORN SELBY, 15/06/1877. SON OF GEORGE & ANN GRAYSON, HULL. HE LIVED WITH HIS SISTER, ANNIE SMITH, ABOVE. The Arfon was built in 1908 in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire. It worked out of Portland Harbour Naval Base during the First World War, sweeping mines laid by German U-boats along the inshore shipping lanes off the Dorset coast f […]
