BORN HULL 1866. SON OF LATE WILLIAM SMITH & MARY PYCOCK. A FISHERMAN. HE MARRIED MARTHA FRANKS (1865-1936) AT ST PHILIPS, HULL, ON 09/06/1891. HIS WIFE MARTHA SMITH, LIVED AT 1 OLIVE GROVE, SUBWAY STREET, HULL. SECOND HAND OF SHIP ‘MAURITIUS’ LOST AT SEA, AGED 49
On 17/05/1915 the Hull steam trawler MAURITIUS (H547) was posted missing:- Lost with all hands whilst fishing in the North Sea.
CREW LOST ON MAURITIUS (H547), missing in the North Sea, presumed to be enemy action, 17th May, 1915.
BASSETT, David (22), 5 Filey-grove, Gillett St, Hull. 3rd/Hand
BELL. E, (25), 49 Eton St, Hull. 2nd/Engineer
GRIFFEN, Charles (20), West Dock-Ave, Hull. Bosun
OLIVER, Frederick (16), 7 Prince-ter, West Dock-Ave, Hull. Trimmer
PARKER, Edward (36), 1 Herbert-ter, Regent St, Hull. Cook
SMITH, James (49), 1 Olive-grove, Subway St, Hull. 2nd/Hand
SUMMER, Andrew (44), 12 Division Rd, Hull. Skipper
SUMMER, Harold (17), 12 Division Rd, Hull. Deckhand
TATTERSFIELD, J (26), 7 Ash-ave, Subway St, Hull. Chief Engineer
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Smith, James Crane
First name:
JAMES CRANE
Regiment:
Rank:
2nd Hand
Date Died
17/05/1915
Place died:
TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON, UK
Age:
49
1 OLIVE GROVE, SUBWAY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
