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Mess Room Stwd. Frederick William Applegate
Mercantile Marine SS Trinidad
from:Bristol
(d.22nd Mar 1918)
Frederick Applegate, son of Sydney Charles and Vina Applegate (nee Dunsford), of 4 Exeter Place, Cumberland Basin, Bristol, was born in Dublin but lived in Bristol when he enlisted. He drowned aged 18 en route from Le Havre, France to Liverpool when the S.S. Trinidad sunk following attack from the German submarine U-101. He is commemorated on the Tower Hill Memorial, London.