BORN NORFOLK 1863. WIFE EMILY STEWARD & 2 DAUGHTERS OF 99 ST GEORGES ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 10 ASTLEY STREET, ALBERT AVENUE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). MASTER OF THE HULL STEAM SHIP “SEAGULL:
HMS Seagull was a torpedo gunboat launched in 1889. She was converted to a minesweeper in 1909 and was sunk in a collision with the merchant S/S Corrib in 1918. 51 MEN WERE LOST FROM A CREW OF 91. Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?63883
BURIED AT FECAMP (LE VAL AUX CLERCS) COMMUNAL CEMETERY, SEINE- MARITIME, FRANCE
First name:
WILLIAM
Regiment:
Rank:
Master
Date Died
06/09/1917
Place died:
Sea
Age:
54
10 ASTLEY STREET, ALBERT AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK