Harry Randal Fisher

A Cook with H.M. Trawler Birdlip. Harry died on 13th of June 1944 at the age of 24. 

Harry was born at Lowestoft on 30 May 1920, a son of Harry J. and Rhoda Fisher. In 1921 his family lived at 29 Pakefield Street, and this was still their address in 1939 when Harry worked as a sheet metal worker.  

Harry married Kathleen Mary Butcher at Lowestoft in 1940. 

Harry served on H. M. Trawler 'Birdlip' which was used as a 'submarine chaser'. On 13 June 1944 the Birdlip was torpedoed by submarine U-547 off the west coast of Africa. All of the crew, including Harry, were lost.