who died on
Wednesday 9 January 1918
Age 18
HMS Racoon struck rocks off the North coast of Ireland . Before the war he worked at Sittingbourne Paper Mill His mother lived at 9 cheapside Milton. She also lost her other son Sham But her other son Fred did survive.
RATHMULLAN (ST. COLUMB) CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD County Donegal, Republic of Ireland,
Died 28th August 1916
Sham is buried at La Neuville British Cemetery Corbie,Somme,France
Died 20th December 1915
Age 28
Son of Mr & Mrs W Sears, Husband to Minnie
Buried Duhallows ADS Cemetery Ypres