Commemorated: | |||
| 1. Memorial: | Portsmouth Naval Memorial | Hampshire | |
| 2. Book: | The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918 | Pg.117 | |
| 3. Memorial: | The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour | 4D GQS | |
Awards & Titles: | |||
Service Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
| Unit / Ship / Est.: MFA Eleanor |
Mike: ELEANOR Eleanor Steamship Co.; 1888; H. S. Edwards & Sons; 1,980 tons; 270x36-5x19-7; 186n.h.p.; 8-5 knots; triple-expansion engines. The steamship Eleanor was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine UB57 nine miles W. by S.+S. of St. Catherine's Point whilst on a journey from Immingham to Falmouth with a cargo of goverment stores on Febuary 12th 1918. The captain and 34 others were killed. The commander of UB 57 at the time, was Oblt. Johannes Lohs and his U-boat was mined off the Flanders coast on August 14, 1918, with all 34 hands lost |
| 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 : | Lodge of Unity No. 183 E.C. | London |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
15th December 1909 | 26th January 1910 | 9th February 1911 |
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