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William Robert Meadows

Rachel Clare Jo Thompson   I found this in the museum's archive: http://www.lowestoftmaritimemuseum.co.uk/object-details/663171/
CREDIT: lowestoftmaritimemuseum

A Mate with Trawler Boy Sam (Lowestoft), William died on 12th of May 1916 at the age of 36. 

William was born at Lowestoft on 6 May 1880, a son of Alfred and Jane Hannah Meadows. He was baptised at Saint Margaret’s Church, Lowestoft, on 6 June 1880. In 1881 his family lived at 6 Clapham Road, Lowestoft. William attended Clapham Road School before, on 14 November 1887, becoming a pupil at Saint Margaret’s School. By 1891 his family’s address was 228 Clapham Road. Later his mother lived at 4 Osborne Street, Lowestoft.

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William Meadows
49
Worthing Road
Lowestoft
United Kingdom

52.4874373, 1.7499288

CountryOfService
United Kingdom
BranchService
Naval
Regiment
Mercantile Marine (Fishing Fleet)
Burial/Memorial
United Kingdom
TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

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John Laurence … (not verified) Wed, 05/15/2024 - 14:47

William Meadows was my paternal grandfather. I have the scroll given to his Wife Lucy Marie Meadows, nee Botson, from the King. Lucy was left with 8 children to look after in 1916 including my dad Robert. She never remarried.

Rachel McDonough (not verified) Fri, 06/14/2024 - 16:36

Hi john laurence

Please can you contact me as I have found something in your grandfather's name that might be his please email me my email address is rachelmcdonough970@yahoo.com

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