Commemorated: | |||
| 1. Memorial: | Chatham Naval Memorial | 9 Kent | |
| 2. Book: | The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918 | Pg.119 | |
| 3. Memorial: | The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour | 50C GQS | |
Awards & Titles: | |||
Education & Career :
Petty Officer 1st Class (1912)
Service Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
| Unit / Ship / Est.: HM Submarine E6 |
On 26th December 1915 HMS E6 left Harwich to carry out an anti-submarine patrol in the North Sea. As the submarine neared the Sunk Light Vessel she was signalled by a patrolling torpedo boat to keep clear. E6 continued on her course and within view of the torpedo boat struck a mine and disappeared. |
| Action : HMS Submarine E6, Sinking of |
HMS E6 continued to be used in the patrol of the North Sea until 26th December 1915 when it met its fate, it left Harwich Essex to carry out an anti-submarine patrol in the North Sea, as E6 neared the Sunk Centre Light Vessel, she was signalled by a patrolling torpedo boat to keep clear. E6 continued on her course and in full view of the torpedo boat struck a mine and disappeared.
See also: Wrecksite EU.
Masonic :
| Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
|---|---|---|
| Mother : | United Service No. 3124 E.C. | East Kent |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
10th May 1912 | 14th June 1912 | 9th August 1912 |
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