Regiment: Royal Navy HMS "Cornwallis"

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46 , LIVERPOOL STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
       
       
Died on
25/04/1915
       
Aged
16
BORN HULL 1899. SON OF MARY & GEORGE HILLAM. SERVED AS A ROYAL NAVY GUNNER, ON HMS "CORNWALLIS". HE WAS KILLED DURING THE BOMBARDMENT OF THE DARDENELLES FORTS. HIS DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH WERE PRINTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 3RD MAY 1915. * HIS FATHER, WAS SKIPPER OF HMT "NUMOTOR", AND  DIED AT SEA, ON 20/04/1918.