BORN HULL 07/05/1900. SON OF THOMAS HENRY CUTHBERTSON AND SARAH ANN WITHERS (1864-1930), WHO LIVED AT 12 RICHMOND TERRACE, HARROW STREET, HULL (CWGC NAVY ADDRESS). ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN AND SEVEN SONS, FOUR DIED IN THE WAR.
A DECK HAND IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. LOST AT SEA, ON 10/03/1919, AGED 19, WHEN HIS SHIP HIT A MINE. HIS NAME WAS RECORDED ON ST BARNABAS BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE.
HIS TWO BROTHERS, WILFRED (1894-1917) AND SIDNEY CUTHBERTSON (1896-1917), DIED IN THE WAR. AS DID HIS STEP BROTHER, WILLIAM BRATTON (1885-1915), LOST AT SEA ON 23/08/1915, SERVING AT THIS SAME ADDRESS.
| Name | William Cuthbertson |
|---|---|
| Rank | Deck Hand |
| Birth Date | 7 May 1900 |
| Birth Place | Hull, Yorkshire |
| Branch of Service | Royal Naval Reserve |
| Cause of Death | Killed or died by means other than disease, accident or enemy action |
| Official Number Port Division | 20407.D.A. (Ch) |
| Death Date | 10 Mar 1919 |
| Ship or Unit | HM Trawler Emmanuel Camelaire |
| Location of Grave | Body Not Recovered For Burial |
| Name and Address of Cemetery | Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent |
| Relatives Notified and Address | Father: Thomas, 12, Richmond Terrace, Harrow Street, Hull |
First name:
WILLIAM
Military Number:
20407
Rank:
Deck Hand
Date Died
10/03/1919
Place died:
Chatham Naval memorial, Kent, UK
Age:
19
12, RICHMOND TERRACE, HARROW STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
