Vessel Loss

Memorial: M2039

Memorial at St Mary’s Church, Dolgellau, Gwynedd commemorating Lieutenant Trevor Whitaker RN d. 1915 in the loss of submarine ‘E10’

Location

St Mary's Church, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales

Transcript

'Trevor Whitaker, Lieut RN, Lost with submarine E10 off Heligoland 18 January 1915 aged 23 years'

Details

Vessel: E10

Event Category

1914-1918 First World War

People

Whitaker, Trevor
Age: 23
Date of Death: 18/1/1915
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: 'E10' lost with all hand, believed to have struck a mine.
Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan 1973

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