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Remembered Today:

George Henry Cooper


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Name: COOPER, GEORGE HENRY

Initials: G H

Nationality: United Kingdom

Rank: Deck Hand

Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve

Unit Text: H.M. Trawler "James Seckar."

Age: 19

Date of Death: 25/09/1917

Service No: 10074DA

Additional information: Son of Elizabeth Sophia Bokenham Rogers (formerly Cooper), of 19, Church St., Southwold, Suffolk, and the late Richard John Cooper.

Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead

Grave/Memorial Reference: 26.

Memorial: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL

another one from the Southwold War Memorial - any help with the man or the ship would be greatly appreciated

All The Best

Chris

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HMT James Seckar, Admiralty No. 3526, a Castle Class Admiralty Trawler of 275 tons launched 20th July 1917 at Smiths Docks, foundered 25th September 1917 in the Atlantic, last seen at 45.39 N, 12.00W.

Aye

Malcolm

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Malcolm

my thanks

Chris

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Hello

JAMES SECKAR was lost with 16 ratings: 15 RNR and 1 RNVR. The trawler was commanded by a 2nd Hand, RNR.

All best

don

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cheers Don

Always appreciated

Chris

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