Patrick Tyre, 18851945 (aged 59 years)

Name
Patrick /Tyre/
Given names
Patrick
Surname
Tyre
Birth
Residence
Address: Church Street
Birth of a son
Death of a son
2 March 1942 (aged 56 years)
Java
Latitude: -12.2 Longitude: 112
Cause: Casualty of War
Note: Died when HMS Stronghold was bombed and sunk.

Died when HMS Stronghold was bombed and sunk.
On the 2nd March 1942, HMS Stronghold was fleeing from Tjilatjap ?(a port on the south coast of Java)? to Australia when it was discovered and sank by heavy cruiser Maya and destroyers Arashi and Nowaki belonging to Japanese carrier force operating south of Java.
HMS Stronghold sank at 18:58 at position 12.20'S, 112.00'E.
Approximately 50 survivors were picked up by the small Dutch merchant Bintoehan and were later transferred to Maya.

Death of a mother
Death
Family with parents
mother
himself
18851945
Birth: 17 March 1885 Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Death: 9 March 1945Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Family with Elizabeth Carson
himself
18851945
Birth: 17 March 1885 Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Death: 9 March 1945Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
wife
Elizabeth Carson
18961974
Birth: about 1896 29 25 Cookstown, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Death: 30 April 1974Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
son
19201942
Birth: 8 May 1920 35 24 Cookstown, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Death: 2 March 1942Java
daughter
Private
son
Private
Birth
Death