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FEATHER, James Ezra

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Rank: Trawlerman, Deckhand

Year of death: 1916

Date of birth: QE Mar 1891

Date of death: 3.12.1916

Place of death:

Service number: 5666DA

Regiment: Trawlerman, Royal Naval Reserve

Medals:
Served as trawlerman on HM Trawler “Remarko”, lost at sea.
CWGC records he was “killed by a mine explosion off Lowestoft” 3.12.1916.

Cemetery location: Recorded on parents’ grave, Manor Road Cemetery, Section K

Where remembered?: No burial.
Remembered on CWGC, Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent, Panel 19
Recorded on parents’ grave, Manor Road Cemetery, Section K


Biographical Information

Born in Scarborough in 1891. Parents, William Robert Ezra & Kate Feather of Scarborough, husband of Ada Hilton (formerly Feather) of Blackford Brow, Whitefield, Manchester.

Inscription

In loving memory of/KATE/the beloved wife of/WILLIAM ROBERT EZRA FEATHER/died Feb 7 1931/aged 63 years/also of the above/WILLIAM ROBERT EZRA FEATHER/died Aug 15 1937/aged 71 years/also of JAMES EZRA/the beloved son of the above/lost at sea on HMT Remarko/Dec 3 1916/aged 26 years/Reunited.