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First Name: | William Thomas | Last Name: | FULLAGAR |
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| Date of Death: | 18/08/1915 | Lived/Born In: | Millwall | |
| Rank: | Leading Stoker | Unit: | HMS Lilac | |
| Memorial Site: | 1. Millwall, St Luke 2. Chatham Naval Memorial | |||
Current Information:Age-29 52 Malabar Street, Millwall HMS Lilac was an Acacia class fleet sweeping sloop. On 18th August, 1915 she was operating in the Cromarty Firth sector of the North Sea when she hit a mine which severely damaged the ship and killed 16 of her crew, Despite the heavy sea her sister ship HMS Hollyhock managed to tow her into Peterhead harbour where she was repaired and rejoined the fleet a few months later. |
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