Frank Archibald Boore

A Seaman with H.M. Drifter Star of Buchan., Frank died on 20th of October 1915 at the age of 25. 

Frank was born at Lowestoft on 28 February 1890, a son of Edgar and Elizabeth Boore. In 1891 his family lived at 103 Bevan Street, Lowestoft, and this was still their home in 1914.

Frank worked at sea before the First World War. 

On 17 August 1913 Frank married Ellen Grummit, at Saint John’s Church, Lowestoft.   

Frank joined the Royal Naval Reserve on 8 December 1914. From 14 December 1914 he served on the trawler Star of Buchan.