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Military service
Age:
50
Rank:
Assistant Foreman Horseman
Force:
Merchant Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Merchant Navy
Division:
S.S. "Cabotia" (Glasgow, Scotland) (111273)
Birth:
January 1, 1866
Death:
October 20, 1916
North Atlantic
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On 20 October 1916, the Cabotia was en route from Montreal, Quebec, to Manchester, England. At around 12:20 pm, the U-69 on the surface fired its cannon. At around 2pm, the submarine continued to fire its cannon at the stern of the cargo ship. The Cabotia sank approximately 120 miles (193 km) west-north-west of Tory Island, Ireland, position 55°16'N/11°16'W. Of the crew, 32 sailors lost their lives.
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Assistant Foreman Horseman Hubbard
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Assistant Foreman Horseman Hubbard
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 36 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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