Hardiment, William Robert

BORN GORLESTON-ON-SEA, SUFFOLK, 07/09/1883. PRESUMED DROWNED WHILE FISHING, ON 01/03/1919, AGED 37. HIS WIFE, LIVED AT 13, CLAREMONT AVENUE, SCARBOROUGH STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, 09/04/1919. *

On 01/03/1919 the Grimsby steam trawler SOUTHWARD (GY288) was posted missing (presumed sunk by mine) whilst returning from a Faeroes trip. No survivors. Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?190421

1. CALTHORPE, WILLIAM (36), Trimmer, FV Southward, Mercantile Marine, †01/03/1919, Husband of Mary Calthorpe, of 48, Kent St., Grimbsy. Born at Lowestoft, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial 2. FISH, JOSEPH HENRY , Skipper, FV Southward, Mercantile Marine, †01/03/1919, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial 3. FLETCHER, JOHN (42), Second Hand, FV Southward, Mercantile Marine, †01/03/1919, Husband of Mrs. Fletcher, of 27, Blundell Avenue, New Cleethorpes. Born in Nottinghamshire, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial 4. HARDIMENT, WILLIAM ROBERT (37), Second Engineer, FV Southward, Mercantile Marine, †01/03/1919, Husband of Mrs. Hardiment, of 13, Claremont Avenue, Scarborough St., Hessle Rd., Hull. Born at Gorleston, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial 5. HETHERINGTON, WILLIAM (36), Deck Hand, FV Southward, Mercantile Marine, †01/03/1919, Son of the late Harry and Eileen Hetherington; husband of Dorothy Hetherington (formerly Nicholson, nee Bernstein), of Quaker Houses, Belle Vue, Wakefield. Born at Bradford, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial 6. HIGGINS, JAMES WILLIAM (43), Trimmer, FV Southward, Mercantile Marine, †01/03/1919, Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Higgins; husband of Martha Charlton Higgins (nee Lodge), of back 93, Duncomb St., Grimsby. Born at Hull, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial 7. HOLLAND, JOHN (25), Deck Hand, FV Southward, Mercantile Marine, †01/03/1919, Born in London, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial 8. KRETCHMAR, CARL WILLIAM (26), Deck Hand, FV Southward, Mercantile Marine, †01/03/1919, Husband of Rosina Kretchmar, of 13, Clerke St., Grimsby. Born at Grimsby, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial 9. MARSHALL, GEORGE WILLIAM (31), Third Hand, FV Southward, Mercantile Marine, †01/03/1919, Husband of Florence Marshall, of 104, Rutland St., Grimsby. Born at Yarmouth, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial 10. RYAN, JAMES (47), First Engineer, FV Southward, Mercantile Marine, †01/03/1919, Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Ryan; husband of Annie Elizabeth Ryan (nee Knight), of 256, Weelsby St., Grimsby, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial 11. THOMPSON, JAMES (41), Cook, FV Southward, Mercantile Marine, †01/03/1919, Born at Shields, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial 12. WARMAN, ALFRED EDGAR (31), Deck Hand, FV Southward, Mercantile Marine, †01/03/1919, Son of the late Alfred Edgar and Mary Ellen Warman; husband of Edith Warman, of 83, Freeston St., New Cleethorpes. Born at Grimsby, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?190421


First name:
WILLIAM ROBERT
Military Number:
486318
Rank:
2nd Engineer
Date Died
01/03/1919
Place died:
Tower Hill Memorial, London, UK
Age:
37
13, CLAREMONT AVENUE, SCARBOROUGH STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK