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Frmn. James Joshua Crabtree
Mercantile Marine SS Batoum
from:Essex
(d.18th July 1915)
James Joshua Crabtree drowned as a result of an attack by an enemy submarine, he was aged 52. Born at Jarrow, he was the son of the late George Crabtree of Jarrow and husband of Alice Emily Crabtree (nee Rush) of Cliff House St. James Terrace, Mistley, Essex. The 1911 census records; James Joshua Crabtree, age 46, Stationary Engineman living with his wife Alice Emily Crabtree and children at Cliff House, Mistley, Essex.