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We remember William Birt Mckenzie
We remember William Birt Mckenzie
Timeline
Timeline
1871
sibling
Henry
Source:9169732
1871
1879
sibling
Maria
Source:9169732
1879
1881
sibling
Amy
Source:9169732
1881
1883
sibling
Harriet Alice Warren
Source:9169732
1883
1886
sibling
James
Source:9169732
1886
1888
1891
location
Georges Place, Shoreditch
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9169732
1891
1906
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd Class
SS104170
HMS Vivid II
Source:6600247
17th November 1906 - 15th January 1907
1907
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd Class
SS104170
HMS Cumberland
Source:6600247
16th January 1907
1907
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
SS104170
HMS Cumberland
Source:6600247
17th August 1907
1908
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
SS104170
HMS Vivid
Source:6600247
25th August 1908
1908
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
SS104170
HMS Pandora
Source:6600247
6th October 1908
1910
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
SS104170
HMS Vivid II
Source:6600247
23rd November 1910 - 12th November 1911
1911
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
SS104170 B4065
Royal Fleet Reserve
Source:6600247
13th November 1911 - 12th July 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
SS104170
HMS Mars (Test Mobilisation)
Source:6600247
13th July 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
SS104170
HMS Albion
Source:6600247
26th July 1914
1915
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
SS104170
HMS Goliath
Source:6600247
10th January 1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
aboard HMS Goliath
The Dardanelles
Turkey
Source:9169615
Source:9169616
13th May 1915
burial
Plymouth Hoe, Devon
United Kingdom
Panel 6
Source:9169615
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Birt |
| Initials | WB |
| Last Name | Mckenzie |
| Source | 6600247 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Place, Shoreditch | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | SS104170 | HMS Cumberland | Stoker 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS104170 | HMS Vivid | Stoker 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS104170 | HMS Pandora | Stoker 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS104170 | HMS Vivid II | Stoker 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS104170 | HMS Vivid II | Stoker 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS104170 | HMS Cumberland | Stoker 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS104170 | HMS Albion | Stoker 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS104170 B4065 | Royal Fleet Reserve | Stoker 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS104170 | HMS Mars (Test Mobilisation) | Stoker 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS104170 | HMS Goliath | Stoker 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet | mother | ||
| James Alexander McKenzie | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry | brother | 1871 | |
| Maria | sister | 1879 | |
| Amy | sister | 1881 | |
| James | brother | 1886 | |
| Harriet Alice Warren | sister | 1883 |
Media
Media
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Plymouth Naval MemorialPhoto of the memorial on Plymouth Hoe, Devon, taken when the Poppies Wave was installed
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Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 6Photo of the section of the panel which commemorates WilliamContributed by:
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Poppies CrossPhoto of the poppies memorial found at Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth Hoe, Devon
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Selena49658
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Naval Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 6 | Selena49658 | |
| Poppies Cross | Selena49658 |
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