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3rd Off. Harold Charles Reginald Browitt
Mercantile Marine SS Vedamore
from:South Shields
(d.7th Feb 1917)
Harold Charles Reginald Browitt was the Third Officer on the SS Vedamore (Liverpool) with the Mercantile Marine. Aged 19 he died on 7th February 1917 when the ship was lost. He was the son of William and Emily Browitt (nee Bland) of 1 Salisbury Place South Shields. Born in Jarrow, he is recorded on the 1911 census as Harold Charles Reginald Browitt age 14 Student living with his parents William and Emily Browitt and family at 34 Rothewell Road, Gosforth. He is remembered on the Tower Hill Memorial.