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We remember Ivor William John Mears
We remember Ivor William John Mears
Timeline
Timeline
1902
1919
dates
Age 16
Source:9024743
28th February 1919
1919
service
Royal Navy
Boy II class
J94269
HMS Impregnable
Source:9024343
28th February 1919
1919
service
Royal Navy
Boy 2nd Class
J/94269
HMS Impregnable
Source:9139961
1919
1919
death
War Related Sickness
Died of pneumonia according to Service Record.
United Kingdom
Source:9024343
Source:9139961
28th February 1919
burial
Moreton, Nr. Dorchester, Dorset.
United Kingdom
S W corner of Churchyard
Source:9139961
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ivor William John |
| Initials | IWJ |
| Last Name | Mears |
| Source | 6475158 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J94269 | HMS Impregnable | Boy II class | ||
| Royal Navy | J/94269 | HMS Impregnable | Boy 2nd Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Jane Mears | mother | ||
| H. W. Mears | father |
Media
Media
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St Nicholas Church, Moreton.Ivor W Mears is remembered on the Moreton Roll of Honour for WWI. This photo is of the local village church in Moreton (also famous for its Whistler windows and because T.E. Lawrence is buried in the churchyard).Contributed by:
Amy127
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ivor William John Mears (Find a Grave) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | R58235 | |
| St Nicholas Church, Moreton. | Amy127 |
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