Area: Guildhall Street

Title
Guildhall Street (1)
 
1 listing
Last Name
Regiment
Address
Narrative
Barton, Edward
Able Seaman
MM S/S "Cambric" (Hull)
114 GUILDHALL STREET, GUILDHALL STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, UK
       
Area
Guildhall Street
       
Died on
31/10/1917
The British steamship Cambric SS was torpedoed and sunk by German submarine U-35 when 14 miles W. of Cape Shershel, Algeria, on October 31st, 1917 when on route from Tunis for England, with a cargo of iron ore. The captain and 23 of the crew were killed. Four men were taken prisoner by the submarine. PEOPLE ON BOARD SS CAMBRIC ABDUL MUHA […]