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We remember George Dixon Mcdonald
We remember George Dixon Mcdonald
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1915
enlistment
South shields
United Kingdom
Source:6204369
13th January 1915
1915
missing
Assumed killed in action. 4/7/16.
Source:6204369
18th June 1915
employment
Apprentice rivetter.
Source:6204369
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
Tyneside Z/1740
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Source:9278540
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
Z/1740
Royal Naval Division
Collingwood Battalion
Source:9278540
location
111, Commercial Road, South Shields
United Kingdom
Source:6204369
1915
death
Missing in action
Krithia
Turkey
Source:6204369
4th June 1915
burial
Gallipoli Peninsular
Turkey
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3054738/
Source:6204369
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Dixon |
| Initials | GD |
| Last Name | Mcdonald |
| Source | 6204369 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111, Commercial Road, South Shields | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Tyneside Z/1740 | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | Z/1740 | Royal Naval Division | Collingwood Battalion | Able Seaman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henrietta McDonald | mother | ||
| John McDonald | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-11-13 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| RNVR Other Ranks - Medal Rolls 1914-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Fife3190 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Collingwood Bn | Jack4956 |
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