Commemorated: | |||
| 1. Memorial: | Portsmouth (Kingston) Cemetery | Pink's. 11. 19. | |
| 2. Book: | The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918 | Pg.122 | |
| 3. Memorial: | The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour | 33D GQS | |
Awards & Titles: | |||
Early Life :
Born in the Channel Islandsn at St Helier, Jersey. Married La Belle nee Wheeler in 1904.Service Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
| Unit / Ship / Est.: HMS Nubian |
HMS Nubian was a Royal Navy Tribal-class destroyer built by Thornycroft. She was launched in 1909 and torpedoed 27th October 1916. The wreck of HMS Nubian was used to form new ship by joining the bows of HMS Zulu. The resulting ship was given the portmanteau name HMS Zubian. She went on to sink the U-boat UC-50 in 1918 and was scrapped in 1919. |
| Action : Naval Campaign |
Naval Campaign is defined as to include all sea operations where attrition rates are in ones and twos and which do not fall within specific naval battles such as Jutland, Coronel, Falklands etc. This includes Merchant Navy losses.
Masonic :
| Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
|---|---|---|
| Mother : | Portsmouth Temperance No. 2068 E.C. | Hampshire & IOW |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
23rd November 1908 | 27th December 1908 | 25th January 1998 |
Register at United Grand Lodge shows "Drowned at Sea 16.9.1916"
Source :
The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- The (UK) National Archives
- Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
- ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry
Additional Source:
- Founder Researchers : Paul Masters & Mike McCarthy
- Researcher : Bruce Littley