Husband of Elizabeth Esther McCoy (formerly Blakemore), of 35, Beufoy Rd., Plaistow, London. Born at Warwick, Birmingham,
Jan Lettens 09/11/2010:
" Irene, ........ was a British lighthouse tender of 543 tons.
On November 9th, 1915, Irene, on a voyage from Harwich to London, was sunk by a mine from the German submarine UC-1 (Egon von Werner), 1.5 miles ESE from the Tongue lightvessel, Thames estuary. 21 persons were lost."
Husband of Elizabeth Esther McCoy (formerly Blakemore), of 35, Beufoy Rd., Plaistow, London. Born at Warwick, Birmingham,
Jan Lettens 09/11/2010:
" Irene, ........ was a British lighthouse tender of 543 tons.
On November 9th, 1915, Irene, on a voyage from Harwich to London, was sunk by a mine from the German submarine UC-1 (Egon von Werner), 1.5 miles ESE from the Tongue lightvessel, Thames estuary. 21 persons were lost."
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