Name
Samson Henry Acres
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
20/12/1914
35
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Stoker 1st Class
301402
Royal Navy
H.M.S. “Murray”
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
JARROW CEMETERY
E. 8. 571.
United Kingdom
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Hertford Town Memorial,
Not on the Stapleford memorials
Pre War
Born on 26 Apr 1879 and baptised on 29 Jun 1879 in Stapleford, Hertfordshire son of Samson and Sarah Acres of 30 Fore Street, Hertford.
Samson was living as a boarder in 57 Eglinton Road, St Mary Stratford, Bow in 1901 and was a miller.
Wartime Service
Was already in the Navy in 1911 and died in service.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox