Basic Details Surname Thornton Forenames J Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename James Foulder War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Merchant Marine Unit (Primary - Stated) Steam Trawler "Rosedale" (Grimsby) Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) First Engineer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Steam Trawler "Rosedale" (Grimsby) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) First Engineer Death and Burial details Country of death At Sea Year of death 1915 Month of death October Day of death 17 Age at death 33 Manner of death reference Other Personal Details Birthplace Nelson. Address 8, Pelham St., Grimsby Relationships Husband of Jane Elizabeth Thornton,