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Fireman. John William Sayers
Mercantile Marine Reserve HMS Viknor
(d.13th Jan 1915)
John Sayers died aged 39, drowned at Sea. Born in Chester le Street in 1875, he lived in Jarrow. He was the son of John and Mary Ann Sayers (nee Jackson) of Hartlepool and husband of Alice Sayers (nee Adam) of 11 Hibernian Road Back Jarrow. In the 1911 Census John Sayers age 36, a Shipyard labourer, lived with his Wife Alice Sayers & their children at 72, Ellison Street.
John is remembered on the Plymouth Naval Memorial.