Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for blood relatives of Leading Telegraphist William Leo Carroll - died 3/11/1917 - Royal Navy - - J / 1857 (ch)
Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
William Leo Carrollr abt 1892 - Date of Registration 1917 Oct-Nov-Dec
Death Age 25
Registration district Milford
Volume 2 Page 155
The private memorial marking the grave of Leading Telegraphist Carroll no longer provides adequate commemoration. The Commission are in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.
FIND A GRAVE (in the North West Corner)
Killygarvan Graveyard
Rathmullan, County Donegal, Ireland
PLOT Section- Plot- 23
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169397105/william-leo-carrollhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100157614/william-leo-carrollCommemorated on a panel at Grangegorman Memorial.
Buried in Killygarvan Catholic Graveyard, Co. Donegal.
HMS Beagle was a small destroyer, and survived the war.
The Beagle class was the last of the coal burning ships ordered by the Navy in 1909. The surviving ships were scrapped in 1921.
1901 census Lancashire West Derby.
Richard Carroll 52 Head. Born 77 Great Mersey Street. Liverpool. Lancashire.
Elizabeth Carroll 50 Born Scotland.
Elizabeth A Carroll 29
Lucy Carroll 26 Agnes Carroll 24
Margaret Carroll 21 Richard Carroll 19
John A Carroll 17 Joseph S Carroll 16
Francis J Carroll 13 Teresa J Carroll 11
William Leo Carroll 9
1911 Blanche Harwich.
William Leo Carroll - Born Kirkdale, Liverpool, Lancashire. Single. Telegraphist Executive.
WWI Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923
Wm. Leo. Carroll - Rank Leading Telegraphist
Death Date 3 Nov 1917 - Service Number G1857
Ship "Beagle" - Service Branch Navy
Mother Elizabeth
UK, Royal Navy and Royal Marine War Graves Roll, 1914-1919
William Leo Carroll - 13 February 1892 Liverpool Lancashire - 3 November 1917
Rank Ldg Tel - Branch of Service Royal Navy
Cause of Death Killed or died by means other than disease, accident or enemy action
Official Number Port Division J.1857. (Ch)
Death Date 3 Nov 1917 Ship or Unit HMS Beagle
Location of Grave Not recorded
Name and Address of Cemetery Roman Catholic Churchayrd, Killygarvan, Near Rathmullen, County Donegal, Ireland
Relatives Notified and Address Mother: Mrs E, 242, Stanley Rd, Kirkdale, Liverpool.
If you are related or know of anyone who can, CWGC would like to hear from you.
Sandra