BORN CORNWALL 1898. SON OF EDWARD OSCAR BARRON & ELLEN JANE O’LEARY, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS.
Endymion, built by W. Meadus & Son, Poole in 1881 and owned at the time of her loss by Charles H. Truscott, Hull, was a British sailing vessel of 73 tons. On April 1st, 1917, Endymion was sunk by gunfire by the German submarine UB-32 (Max Viebeg), near Start Point. 4 persons were lost.
People on board SV ENDYMION123 1. AVES, HENRY GEORGE (21), Ordinary Seaman, SV Endymion, Mercantile Marine, †30/03/1917, Son of the late Henry George and Sarah Aves. Born at Durham, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial 2. BARRON, EDWARD JAMES (19), Cook, SV Endymion, Mercantile Marine, †30/03/1917, Son of Ellen Jane O’Leary (formerly Barron), of 20, Eastbourne Rd., St. Austell, Cornwall, and the late Edward Oscar Barron, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial 3. HURLEY, ALPHONSO , Master, SV Endymion, Mercantile Marine, †31/03/1917, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial 4. O’LEARY, TIMOTHY (45), Mate, SV Endymion, Mercantile Marine, †31/03/1917, Husband of Ellen Jane O’Leary, of 20, Eastbourne Rd., St. Austell, Cornwall. Born at Kinsale, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?176947
