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Fireman A. Blakemore

Birth
Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Death
9 Nov 1915 (aged 47–48)
Monument
London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England Add to Map
Plot
- SS "Irene"
Memorial ID
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SS "Irene" (utility steam yacht)
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."
SS "Irene" (utility steam yacht)
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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Mercantile Marine
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