Basic Details Surname Mitchel Forenames J Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative surname MERRYCRAFT Alternative forename Joseph William War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes (Served as MITCHELL) Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Merchant Marine Unit (Primary - Stated) Steam Trawler "Lord Howick" (Grimsby) Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Deck Hand Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Steam Trawler "Lord Howick" (Grimsby) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Deck Hand Death and Burial details Country of death At Sea Year of death 1914 Month of death September Day of death 14 Age at death 20 Manner of death reference Other Personal Details Birthplace Grimsby Address 96, Orwell St., Great Grimsby, Relationships Son of Frances Mitchell (formerly Merrycraft), and the late Albert Walter Merrycraft.