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Churchill, W F H



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Walter Francis Henry Churchill

Able Seaman Walter Francis Henry Churchill
Mercantile Marine. S.S. "Whorlton" (West Hartlepool)
12/01/1918

Son of George Francis Churchill, of 70, New Rd., Skewen, Glam., and the late Amelia Elizabeth Churchill. Born in Jersey.

Lost, aged 45.

On the 12/01/1918 the WHORLTON was on passage from Dunkirk to Southampton when she was torpedoed and sunk by the UB-30, in the English Channel, near the Owers Lightvessel, with the loss of all hands.

Commemorated on
Jersey Mercantile Marine Memorial at Jersey Maritime Museum

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record