George William McCoy
Item
Title
George William McCoy
Who?
George William McCoy
Item(s)
Piece of shrapnel from HMS Lion
Story
George McCoy served aboard the HMS Lion, the flagship of the British fleet at the Battle of Jutland. The ship was hit by shellfire, but survived the battle. George McCoy died in 1917.
When?
31 May 1916 - 1 June 1916
Where?
Jutland
Contributor
Valerie Lynne Beilby
Collection Day
28/04/2019 York Collection Day
This item was submitted on May 13, 2019