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We remember David Mcpherson
We remember David Mcpherson
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
Source:6230316
5th March 1888
1916
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
HMS Defence
Source:8625166
May 1916
1916
dates
Age 28
Source:8625166
June 1916
1916
location
57 Kinnard Street, Arbroath
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8625166
June 1916
service
Royal Navy
Z/5939
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Source:8937972
location
37 Green Street, Arbroath
United Kingdom
Source:6230316
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS Defence at Battle of Jutland
Denmark
Source:8625166
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Mcpherson |
| Source | 6230316 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Green Street, Arbroath | United Kingdom | |||
| 57 Kinnard Street, Arbroath | United Kingdom | their own address | known June 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | HMS Defence | Able Seaman | |||
| Royal Navy | Z/5939 | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | dennis84779 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| RNVR Other Ranks - Medal Rolls 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Defence | Trevor321 | |
| 23 June 1916 Dundee Courier p4 | Maggie85957 |
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