Individual Details

Lt Leonard Faber Richardson

(5 Jun 1889 - 2 Feb 1912)

Events

Birth5 Jun 1889Stokesley, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Christen23 Jul 1889Kirklevington, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Residence1891Kirklevington, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Census1891Kirklevington, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Census1901Harrogate, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Burial1912Kirklevington, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Death2 Feb 1912York, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Families

FatherSir Thomas Richardson MP (1846 - 1906)
MotherLady Anna Constance Faber (1852 - 1919)
SiblingThomas Turner Richardson OBE (1880 - 1952)
SiblingAlice Constance Richardson (1881 - 1969)
SiblingCapt John Stanley Richardson RE (1883 - 1914)
Sibling2nd Lt Ernest Benbow Richardson (1885 - 1915)
Sibling2nd Lt Arthur Douglas Richardson (1886 - 1915)
SiblingRowland Charles Richardson (1891 - 1968)
SiblingEvelyn Gladys Richardson (1892 - 1912)
SiblingLt Raymond De Dibon Richardson DSC (1898 - 1919)

Notes

Residence

Age: 1; EnumerationDistrict: 24; RegistrationDistrict: Stokesley; SubRegistrationDistrict: Stokesley; RelationToHead: Son

Death

Submarine A3 was sunk as a result of a collision with HMS Hazard on 2nd Feb 1912 during trials in the Solent. All members of the crew were lost. The Submarine was raised and the bodies of the crew recovered. They were buried, later, in the Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery.