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We remember John Mcafee
We remember John Mcafee
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1911
children
Jane McAfee
Source:7002423
2nd March 1911
1911
children
William McAfee
Source:7002423
2nd March 1911
1914
children
Mary McAfee
Source:7002423
1914
1914
location
Bushmills, Co. Antrim
United Kingdom
Source:7002423
1914 - 1926
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7002412
1916
1916
children
Andrew Johnston McAfee
Source:7002423
November 1916
1917
hospitalisation
Wounded Battle of 3rd Ypres/Passchendaele, August 1917
Hospital/Institution
Source:8778990
August 1917
1918
children
John McAfee
Source:7002423
12th November 1918
1921
children
Elizabeth McAfee
Source:7002423
1921
1923
children
Robert McAfee
Source:7002423
1923
1926
dates
Age 37
Source:7002423
26th April 1926
1928
children
Rebehka McAfee
Source:7002423
1928
1930
dates
Age 42
Source:7002412
13th May 1930
employment
Farmer
Source:7002412
marriage
Rebecca Johnston
Source:7002412
service
British Army
Private
12/7542
Royal Irish Rifles
Source:2739638
service
British Army
Rifleman
12/7542
Royal irish Rifles
12th (Service) Battalion
Source:7002412
1930
death
Unknown
Regina, Saskatchewan
Canada
Source:7002412
13th May 1930
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Mcafee |
| Source | 2739638 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushmills, Co. Antrim | United Kingdom | 1914 - 1926 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12/7542 | Royal Irish Rifles | Private | ||
| British Army | 12/7542 | Royal irish Rifles | 12th (Service) Battalion | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William McAfee | son | 2nd March 1911 | |
| Jane McAfee | daughter | 2nd March 1911 | |
| Mary McAfee | daughter | 1914 | |
| Andrew Johnston McAfee | son | November 1916 | |
| John McAfee | son | 12th November 1918 | |
| Elizabeth McAfee | daughter | 1921 | |
| Robert McAfee | son | 1923 | |
| Rebehka McAfee | daughter | 1928 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Johnston | wife |
Media
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John McAfee Obituary May 15 1930, Regina SK CanadaJohn McAfee's obituary. He was survived by his wife Rebecca, four sons and four daughter. Noted that he came to Saskatchewan in 1926 to farm in the Windthorst area. Notes that he served in the 12th Royal Irish Rifles and the Ulster Brigade in WW1.
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John McAfee Headstone, born 1888John McAfee 7542, 12th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles, 13 - 5 - 1930, Aged 42 years,Contributed by:
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Canadian Immigration Record 1926Canadian Immigration Record, April 26 1926. Shows birth, occupation and related information about John and his family.Contributed by:
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Sept 22/17 War Office Weekly Casualty ListImage of John McAfee's casualty listing.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John McAfee Obituary May 15 1930, Regina SK Canada | Randall21457 | |
| John McAfee Headstone, born 1888 | Randall21457 | |
| Rfm John McAfee 12/7542 12th RIR | Randall21457 | |
| Canadian Immigration Record 1926 | Randall21457 | |
| Sept 22/17 War Office Weekly Casualty List | Randall21457 |
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