Every Name a Story

A. Morrell 1917
Rank : Second Engineer

West Hartlepool

Arthur  Morrell

Every Name a Story

On Tower Hill Memorial is the name of Second Engineer Arthur Morrell, serving on S.S. Stanhope with the Mercantile Marine who died 17/06/1917.

The son of James and Sarah Morrell and the husband of Amy Morrell (nee Hodgson), of 99, Cornwall Street, West Hartlepool. He was born at Scarborough.

The SS Stanhope, ship number 109238, was sunk by a German U Boat, UB 31, commanded by Oberleutnant zur See Thomas Bieber, 7 miles SWxW of Start Point, carrying a cargo of rails from Barrow to Dunkerque.

Acknowledgments: Barney Rice

Arthur Morrell is remembered at Stranton on S139.03, at West Hartlepool on W111.046,  W111.054, in W111.086 page 27 and W111.106 and in our List of Ships’ Crews.

First Name: Arthur

Last Name: Morrell

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 17/06/1917

Age: 29

Rank: Second Engineer

Regiment: Mercantile Marine

Served in: Navy

Unit/Ship: S.S. Stanhope

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