Robson, James

BORN HULL 7/5/1890. LATE WILLIAM THACKRA & MARY JANE ROBSON. WIFE MARGARET ANN ROBSON ABOVE. COMMEMORATED ON THE PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, UK.

Ascot HMS has the dubious honour of being the last british loss of world WW1, one day before the armistice was signed. Torpedoed by UB-67 off the Farne Isles.

People on board HMS ASCOT123 1. BEVAN, WILLIAM GEORGE , Leading Seaman (no. 205220), HMS Ascot, Royal Fleet Reserve, †10/11/1918, Service: RFR/DEV/B/2054, Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial 2. BOULTON, HARRY (21), Leading Trimmer (no. 317TS), HMS Ascot, Royal Naval Reserve, †10/11/1918, Son of Benjamin G. R. and Elizabeth Boulton, of Bow, London, Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial 3. CONNEELY, PETER (20), Seaman (no. 8257A), HMS Ascot, Royal Naval Reserve, †10/11/1918, Son of Patrick and Mary Ann Conneely, of Fairhill Rd., Galway, Memoria Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?64179


First name:
JAMES
Military Number:
6084
Rank:
Trimmer
Date Died
10/11/1918
Place died:
Sea
Age:
27
58 , TADMAN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK