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Arthur Cecil Beauchamp White

An Engineer with Steam Trawler Incentive (Lowestoft), Arthur died on 28th of May 1915 at the age of 26. 

Arthur was born at Hales, Norfolk, on 4 October 1887, a son of Samuel and Clara White. In 1891 his family lived at Beccles Road, Hales. Between 1891 and 1896 Arthur attended Loddon School. In 1901 his family lived at Town Farm, Pound Lane, Ditchingham.  

Arthur married Ada Thwaites, at Lowestoft, in late 1911. They lived at 6 Beckham Road, Lowestoft.

Arthur worked as an Engineman on the trawler Incentive. What exactly happened to the Incentive is unclear, but it is assumed that it sank after striking a mine laid in the Dogger Bank area. 

Lived at

Arthur White
6
Beckham Road
Lowestoft
United Kingdom

52.4775582, 1.7447692

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United Kingdom
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Naval
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Mercantile Marine (Fishing Fleet)
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