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, SIERRA LEONE, MENDI, SIERRA LEONE, WEST AFRICA
Died on
28/08/1917
Aged
28
BORN MENDI, SIERRA LEONNE 1891. LOST AT SEA, ON THE S/S 'HILDAGO', 28/08/1917, AGED 28. HE IS RECORDED IN THE HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. SS Hidalgo, built by Northumberland shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Newcastle in 1908 and owned at the time of her loss by Ellerman Wilson Line Ltd., Hull, was a British steamer of 4271 tons. On August 28th, 1 […]
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BORN SIERRA LEONE 1894. LOST BY ENEMY ACTION. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. SS Zara, built by Wm. Hamilton & Co., Port Glasgow in 1897 and owned at the time of her loss by Ellerman's Wilson Line, Ltd., Hull, was a British steamer of 1.331 tons. On April 13th, 1917, Zara, on a voyage from London to Tr […]
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BORN SIERRA LEONE 1895. LOST BY ENEMY ACTION. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. SS Hidalgo, built by Northumberland shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Newcastle in 1908 and owned at the time of her loss by Ellerman Wilson Line Ltd., Hull, was a British steamer of 4271 tons. On August 28th, 1917, Hidalgo, on a voyage from Manchester to Arkhangelsk with ge […]
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BORN SIERRA LEONE 1890. SON OF SAMUEL & MARION GARVER. WIFE ADA - 26 PARKER ST, ARDWICK, MANCHESTER. 15 MEN LOST. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. SS Hidalgo, built by Northumberland shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Newcastle in 1908 and owned at the time of her loss by Ellerman Wilson Line Ltd., Hull, was a British steamer of 4271 tons. On August […]
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BORN SIERRA LEONE 1895. MENDI. HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROH. UNTRACED. SS Hidalgo, built by Northumberland shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Newcastle in 1908 and owned at the time of her loss by Ellerman Wilson Line Ltd., Hull, was a British steamer of 4271 tons. On August 28th, 1917, Hidalgo, on a voyage from Manchester to Arkhangelsk with general car […]
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BORN SIERRA LEONE 1895. HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROH AND TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. The UMBA was built as Adelheid Menzell (Construction No. 287) in 1903 at the Neptun shipyard in Rostock, Germany. She was a schooner rigged screw steamer with a gross tonnage of 1501t, and measured 88.39m x 12.5m x 5.8m. She was equipped with a triple […]
