BORN HULL 1866. SON OF RICHARD & MARY RICHARDSON. WIFE HANNAH (BORN 02/03/1869) LIVED AT 40 ALBERT ROAD, BLACKPOOL. HE SERVED AS A DECK HAND IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE, ON THE TRAWLER “EARL ESSEX”. HE DIED ON 17/11/1918, AGED 52. BURIED AT LOWESTOFT (NORMANSTON DRIVE) CEMETERY. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “TILL WE MEET AT JESU’S FEET FROM HIS LOVING WIFE”.
HE LEFT A WIDOW AND THREE CHILDREN. (PENSION LEDGER RECORDS)
First name:
G R
Regiment:
Military Number:
515
Rank:
Deck Hand
Date Died
17/11/1918
Place died:
Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK
Age:
52
40 ALBERT ROAD, BLACKPOOL, LANCASHIRE, UK
