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We remember Arthur William Fessey
We remember Arthur William Fessey
Timeline
Timeline
1893
employment
Merchant Navy
Source:7843096
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur William |
| Initials | AW |
| Last Name | Fessey |
| Source | 7843096 |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
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Manifest showing him as a wireless operator.Manifest shows arrival in port of New York 7 Feb 1918, port of departure RossytheContributed by:
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RFA BrambleleafRFA Brambleleaf, originally built as the Rumol. 5,912 GR TankerContributed by:
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card sent to his mother, March 1918Homemade card from Arthur to his motherContributed by:
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Sent by Arthur to his fiancee Winnie, who he laterHomemade card sent by Arthur to WinnieContributed by:
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Birthday greetings sent by Arthur to his fiance WHomemade birthday card to his fiancee Winnie, depicting RFA BrambleleafContributed by:
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RFA Brambleleaf 1916 - 1947The history of the ship & it's various locations throughout its life.Contributed by:
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RFA Brambleleaf 1916, page 2Second page of history & locations of this ship , showing my husband's grandfather, Arthur W Fessey as no. 0008, "wireless".Contributed by:
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About Masters of Brambleleaf from 1916Picture of Capt. Percival Skone-Rees RFA & details of other Masters of the vesselContributed by:
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About Masters of Brambleleaf & personal account coPage 2 of personal account of American destroyers in Ireland at the height of the U-boat terror.Contributed by:
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Painting by Arthur FesseyPainting by Arthur depicting lifebelt, flags & anchors of Brambleleaf.Contributed by:
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Pre WW1 certificates issued to ArthurTop: Army form W.3194 issued on 10-12-1915, showing Arthur as transferred to the Army reserve. Below: Certificate showing that Arthur, employed by Metropolitan Carriage, Wagon & Finance Co. Ltd, was authorised to wear War Service Badge no. 53550 to show that he was in a reserved occupation.Contributed by:
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Navy Seamen: 1914-1918 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur W Fessey | Susan131475 | |
| Manifest showing him as a wireless operator. | Susan131475 | |
| Arthur W Fessey | Susan131475 | |
| RFA Brambleleaf | Susan131475 | |
| card sent to his mother, March 1918 | Susan131475 | |
| Sent by Arthur to his fiancee Winnie, who he later | Susan131475 | |
| Birthday greetings sent by Arthur to his fiance W | Susan131475 | |
| RFA Brambleleaf | Susan131475 | |
| RFA Brambleleaf 1916 - 1947 | Susan131475 | |
| RFA Brambleleaf 1916, page 2 | Susan131475 | |
| About Masters of Brambleleaf from 1916 | Susan131475 | |
| About Masters of Brambleleaf & personal account co | Susan131475 | |
| Painting by Arthur Fessey | Susan131475 | |
| Pre WW1 certificates issued to Arthur | Susan131475 |
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