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William Leggett

Age: 36

Sex: male

Date: 22 Oct 1904

Place: Dogger Bank, North Sea

George Henry Smith, William Leggett and Walter Whelpton died following an incident with the Russian Navy on the Dogger Bank.

George Smith and William Leggett died at sea, having been shot, whilst Walter Whelpton died from shock resulting from his injuries the following year.


*map pointers are rough estimates based on known location details as per Place field above.

see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

see St James's Gazette - Thursday 03 November 1904

see Dundee Courier - Thursday 03 November 1904

see Elgin Courant, and Morayshire Advertiser - Friday 04 November 1904

see Wrecksite

see Wikipedia

see Unsolved 1904