Arnott Herbert Smith

A Deck Hand with Sailing Trawler Young Bert (Lowestoft), Thomas died on 30th of July 1917 aged 45. 

Arnott was born at Westleton, Suffolk, in 1872 a son of Robert and Hannah Smith. In 1881 his family lived at Mill Hole, Westleton. 

In 1911 Arnott lived with his wife Julia, formerly Besford. No details of their marriage have been found. They lived at 8 Cumberland Place, Whapload Road, and Arnott was a smacksman. 

On 30 July 1917 the sailing trawler Young Bert, LT 454, was sunk by submarine UC-63 somewhere in the North Sea. All five crew were killed.