In Memory of 303411 Petty Officer Stoker JOHN WILLIE HAYCROFT 1886 - 1916

Royal Navy

Who died aged 30 on 31st May 1916.On board H.M.S. Queen Mary when she was sunk by a shell which penetrated the forward magazine at the Battle of Jutland, of her 1275 crew only 9 survived

HMS Queen Mary

Remembered with Honour on The Portsmouth Naval Memorial

Rest in Peace