Remembering those who fought in the Great War.

James Bell Gibson

HUSBAND OF EDITH MACDONALD GIBSON, OF "PARKFIELD," BROOMBURY DRIVE, GOUROCK, SCOTLAND. BORN AT LIVERPOOL.

Pilar de Larrinaga SS was a British Merchant steamer of 4,137grt built in 1902 by Russel & Co, Port Glasgow for the Miguel de Larrinaga Steamship Company, Liverpool. She was powered by a steam triple expansion engine giving 13.5 knots built by David Rowan & Co, Glasgow. On the 4th May 1917 when on route from Galveston for Manchester she was torpedoed by German submarine UC-65 and sunk when 2 miles SE x S from Tuskar lightship with the loss of 20 men including the Captain.

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