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Remembered Today:

Seaman C R Sharman


chrisharley9

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So to the final one - any helpappreciated

Name: SHARMAN, CECIL ROBERT

Initials: C R

Nationality: United Kingdom

Rank: Seaman

Regiment: Royal Naval Reserve

Unit Text: H.M. Trawler "Elise."

Age: 20

Date of Death: 22/09/1918

Service No: 7286A

Additional information: Son of Alice Sharman, of Hulver Rd., Mutford, Suffolk; and the late Arthur Sharman.

Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead

Grave/Memorial Reference: 30.

Cemetery: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL

All The Best

Chris

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Hello

ELISE was sunk by UB 34 two miles North East St Mary's Light House on 22 Sep 18.

The Skipper, RNR, 1 RN rating, and 12 RNR ratings. including Sharman, were lost in the trawler.

All best

don

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Don

many thanks

All The Best

Chris

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HM Trawler ELISE Port registration No PD164, Admiralty No 1622 of 239 tons launched 1907. Armed with 1 x 6 pounder gun and used as a Minesweeper. Requisitioned June 1915 and sunk, presumed torpedoed, 22/9/1918 off St Mary's Light House near Blyth.

Aye

Malcolm

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Malcolm

Many thanks for the info & my apologies for the spelling mistake

DOH :wacko:

All The Best

Chris

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