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Crabb, H J



Tower Hill Mercantile Marine Memorial

Tower Hill Mercantile Marine Memorial, London

 


Henry James Crabb

Fireman and Trimmer Henry James Crabb
Mercantile Marine. S.S. "Ladoga" (Leith)
15/04/1918

Son of Matthew Thomas and Margaret Elizabeth Crabb (nee Robinard), of St. Clair Hill, St. Sampson's, Guernsey.

Lost at sea, aged 33 years.

S.S. Ladoga, was a 1,917grt, defensively-armed steamship, torpedoed without warning and sunk by submarine on 16 April 1918, 15 miles SE from S Arklow light vessel in the Irish Sea. 29 lives lost including Master.

 

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Certificate