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Leading Seaman Joseph Henry Cole
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Leading Seaman Joseph Henry Cole Veteran

Birth
Death
3 Feb 1918 (aged 24–25)
At Sea
Monument
Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England Add to Map
Plot
Panel 29 [s.s. "Lofoten" (London)]
Memorial ID
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Commemorated on both the Plymouth Naval Memorial and the WW1 Mercantile Marine Memorial.


LEADING SEAMAN

JOSEPH HENRY COLE

Service Number: Bristol 1/961

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - S.S. "Lofoten."

Died 03 February 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL - 29.

Son of Mr. J. and Mrs. J. S. Cole, of Bristol.


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Crew Casualties on the s.s. "Lofoton" (London):


Plymouth Naval Memorial

13289416 COLE, Joseph Henry - Leading Seaman - aged 25 years (also commemorated on the WW1 Mercantile Marine Memorial, Tower Hill )

13301898 PEARSON, Frederick Charles - Able Seaman - aged ?? years (also commemorated on the WW1 Mercantile Marine Memorial, Tower Hill )

WW1 Mercantile Marine Memorial, Tower Hill London

15223482 CALEY, Norman - Mate - aged 35 years

268453515 COLE, Joseph Henry - Leading Seaman - aged 25 years (also commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial)

15226292 DALY, Cornelius - Fireman - aged 35 years

15229377 FLETCHER, Richard - Fireman - aged 43 years

15232022 HAMLET, Thomas - Cook and Steward -aged 36 years (served as Prosser)

15238519 MACAULY, Hugh - 2nd Steward - aged 27 years

15238610 MacDOUGALL, John - Seaman - aged 19 years

15238661 MacINTYRE, Donald John - Able Seaman - aged 28 years

15238761 MacKINNON, William - Seaman - aged 25 years

15238839 MacLEOD, Donald - Able Seaman - aged 40 years

15238898 MACVEAN, James - Second Engineer - aged 26 years

15240378 O'CONNOR, Robert - Mess Room Steward - aged 19 years (served as McGRATH, Patrick)

268453734 PEARSON, Frederick Charles - Able Seaman - aged ?? years (also commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial)

15371568 ROSS, I - Fireman -aged ?? years

15373337 SMEATHAM, Thomas - Engineer - aged 41 years

15373996 SPEERS, John, Donkeyman - aged 38 years

15375030 SYVERTSEN, Sigur - Able Seaman - aged 35 years


Commemorated on both the Plymouth Naval Memorial and the WW1 Mercantile Marine Memorial.


LEADING SEAMAN

JOSEPH HENRY COLE

Service Number: Bristol 1/961

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - S.S. "Lofoten."

Died 03 February 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL - 29.

Son of Mr. J. and Mrs. J. S. Cole, of Bristol.


~~~~~~~~~~~


Crew Casualties on the s.s. "Lofoton" (London):


Plymouth Naval Memorial

13289416 COLE, Joseph Henry - Leading Seaman - aged 25 years (also commemorated on the WW1 Mercantile Marine Memorial, Tower Hill )

13301898 PEARSON, Frederick Charles - Able Seaman - aged ?? years (also commemorated on the WW1 Mercantile Marine Memorial, Tower Hill )

WW1 Mercantile Marine Memorial, Tower Hill London

15223482 CALEY, Norman - Mate - aged 35 years

268453515 COLE, Joseph Henry - Leading Seaman - aged 25 years (also commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial)

15226292 DALY, Cornelius - Fireman - aged 35 years

15229377 FLETCHER, Richard - Fireman - aged 43 years

15232022 HAMLET, Thomas - Cook and Steward -aged 36 years (served as Prosser)

15238519 MACAULY, Hugh - 2nd Steward - aged 27 years

15238610 MacDOUGALL, John - Seaman - aged 19 years

15238661 MacINTYRE, Donald John - Able Seaman - aged 28 years

15238761 MacKINNON, William - Seaman - aged 25 years

15238839 MacLEOD, Donald - Able Seaman - aged 40 years

15238898 MACVEAN, James - Second Engineer - aged 26 years

15240378 O'CONNOR, Robert - Mess Room Steward - aged 19 years (served as McGRATH, Patrick)

268453734 PEARSON, Frederick Charles - Able Seaman - aged ?? years (also commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial)

15371568 ROSS, I - Fireman -aged ?? years

15373337 SMEATHAM, Thomas - Engineer - aged 41 years

15373996 SPEERS, John, Donkeyman - aged 38 years

15375030 SYVERTSEN, Sigur - Able Seaman - aged 35 years



Inscription

1914-1918
IN HONOUR OF THE NAVY AND TO THE ABIDING MEMORY OF THESE RANKS AND RATINGS OF THIS PORT WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE AND HAVE NO OTHER GRAVE THAN THE SEA AND THEIR COMRADES OF AUSTRALIA SOUTH AFRICA NEWFOUNDLAND INDIA PAKISTAN CEYLON FIJI GOLD COAST HONG KONG KENYA MALAYA NIGERIA SIERRA LEONE AND BURMA WHOSE NAMES ARE HERE RECORDED

1918
ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE

LEADING SEAMAN
COLE J. A.


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