‘EROS’ was mined in the North Sea on the 8th June 1918. 7 lives, lost including Skipper.
LOST CREW – HMT EROS
AVERY, STEPHEN FREDERICK (32), Spare Hand, Steam Trawler Eros, †08/06/1918, Son of Robert Avery and the late Florence Avery; husband of Bertha Louisa Avery (nee Linkins), of 8, Princes Avenue, West Dock St., Hull. Born at Ramsgate, Memorial:Tower Hill Memorial
BAGGLEY, JESSE (36), Third Hand, Steam Trawler Eros, †08/06/1918, Son of the late Richard and Selina Baggley. Born at Hull, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
HANLON, WALTER (42), Second Engineer, H.M. Trawler Eros, †08/06/1918, Husband of Charlotte Hanlon, of 2, Welton Terrace, Wassand St., Hull, Memorial: Hull Western Cemetery
HOLNESS, JOHN MARSH (40), Boatswain, Steam Trawler Eros, †08/06/1918, Son of Elizabeth Holness, of 9, Conway St., Hull, and the late Richard Albert Holness, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
POWELL, RICHARD WALTER (54), Skipper, H.M. Trawler Eros, †08/06/1918, Father of Mrs. O. M. Booth, of 176, Marlborough Avenue, Hull, Memorial: Hull Western Cemetery
WEBBER, HAROLD (40), Second Hand, Steam Trawler Eros, †08/06/1918, Son of the late Abel and Alice Mary Webber; husband of Beatrice Ethel Webber (Nee Lewis), of 104, Eastbourne St., Hull. Born at Hull, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
