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HARTON

Chambers, R., Pilot 1st Cl., 1916

Photo: Angela Conroy

On Tower Hill Memorial is the name of Pilot 1st Class Robert Chambers, serving with the Pilotage Authority, who died 31/12/1916.

In Harton Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:

In loving memory of
Margaret Ann Chambers
who died March 10th 1936
aged 66 years.
Also Robert
beloved husband of the above
who was lost through the
foundering of the Pilot Cutter
Protector by enemy action
Dec. 31st 1916, aged 48 years.

Robert Chambers is remembered in South Shields on S86.030 and on our List of Ships’ crews


The CWGC entry for Pilot Chambers

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk