Able Seaman (Leading Boatman) James Spiller
Royal Navy. HMS Monmouth
01/11/1914
1914-15 Star
Eldest son of Mr & Mrs Spiller of James Street,
St Helier, Jersey
Killed in action at the Battle of Coronel, aged 46
years
NEWS ITEM in Jersey Evening Post of Monday 23 November
1914
Amongst those drowned when the Monmouth
went down in the action in the Pacific was Able Seaman
James Spiller eldest son of Mr & Mrs Spiller of
James Street. The deceased was in his 47th year.