Every Name a Story

J. Patrick 1914
Rank : Stoker

Jarrow

James  Patrick

Every Name a Story

On Chatham Naval Memorial is the name of 1346S Stoker James Patrick, serving on H.M.S. Aboukir  with the Royal Naval Reserve who died 22/09/1914.

Colin Boyd has provided the following:

James was born in Jarrow on 30th June 1886 to Andrew and Jane Patrick.

When he enrolled in the Royal Naval Reserve on 11th September 1909 he was described as being 5 feet 6 inches tall with hazel eyes and a fair complexion. He was living at 52, Hibernian Road, Jarrow and was employed as a fitter in Palmer’s Shipyard.

On 28th September 1913 James married Florence Jefferys and their posthumous son, James Andrew was born on 5th October 1914.

James was called up on 22nd August 1914 and was posted to HMS Aboukir, ship number 108151, torpedoed by U-9 commanded by Kapitanleutnant Otto Weddigen on the 22nd September 1914.

James Patrick is remembered at Jarrow on J2.01 and in our List of Ships’ Crews.

First Name: James

Last Name: Patrick

Service Number: 1346S

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 22/09/1914

Age: 20

Rank: Stoker

Regiment: Royal Naval Reserve

Served in: Navy

Unit/Ship: H.M.S. Aboukir

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