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Link profile: In memory of Ablseaman William Christopher fielding.


Category: Start / World War I
Tribute page to my Greatgrand-father who served in the MN during WW1. Site contains a database useful to those seeking their loved one's lost during World Wars and contains several links to naval and maritime related sites. 'MN Message Board' adds to the utility of this site. To keep a record of mariners who lost their lives during the World Wars, submit particulars on 'Merchant seamen lost at sea tribute page'.

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