BORN HULL 19/01/1884. SON OF HARRIET HANNAH MASON (1854-1931) & CHARLES JEFFREY (1846-1907), OF 3, WELCH COURT, SCOTT STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). THIRD OF SEVEN CHILDREN. HE JOINED THE ROYAL NAVY, ON 21/07/1900. WAS A LEADING SIGNALMAN, BASED AT SHEERNESS, KENT (1911 CENSUS).
REPORTED DROWNED ON A MINESWEEPER (HULL DAILY MAIL, 05/02/1917).
NO CWGC OR PENSION RECORD RECORD OF DEATH.
HIS NAME IS LISTED ON HULL’S GIBSON STREET ROLL OF HONOUR.
First name:
TOM
Military Number:
210733
Rank:
Able Seaman
Date Died
03/02/1916
Place died:
Sea
Age:
32
, GIBSON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Place Buried