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We remember William Brodie
We remember William Brodie
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1901
location
223 Strand Road, Bootle, Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:9222170
31st March 1901 - 28th December 1917
1917
dates
Age 26
Source:7964625
28th December 1917
employment
Merchant Navy
Source:7872120
service
Other Empire Force
Pilot 3rd Class
Lighthouse and Pilotage Authorities
Source:7964627
1917
death
Drowned by sinking of vessel "Alfred H. Read" by submarine or mine.
off the Mersey Bar
United Kingdom
Source:7964625
28th December 1917
burial
London
United Kingdom
Source:7964627
sibling
Margaret Brodie
Source:9222170
sibling
Christine Brodie
Source:9222170
sibling
Gilbert Brodie
Source:9222170
sibling
Isabella Brodie
Source:9222170
sibling
Jessie Brodie
Source:9222170
sibling
Andrew Brodie
Source:9222171
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Brodie |
| Source | 7872120 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 223 Strand Road, Bootle, Liverpool | United Kingdom | 31st March 1901 - 28th December 1917 |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Lighthouse and Pilotage Authorities | Pilot 3rd Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella | mother | ||
| Andrew Brodie | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Brodie | sister | ||
| Christine Brodie | sister | ||
| Gilbert Brodie | brother | ||
| Isabella Brodie | sister | ||
| Jessie Brodie | sister | ||
| Andrew Brodie | brother |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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"Alfred H. Read" pilot boat disaster, River Mersey, 28th December 1917 [Complete]More about "Alfred H. Read" pilot boat disaster, River Mersey, 28th December 1917 [Complete]
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Navy Seamen: 1914-1918 | ||
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Echo, "Mersey Loss. Pilot Boat Sunk By Mine." 24th January 1918 | Hannah21187 | |
| Liverpool Echo, "Deaths", 2nd January 1918 | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Brodie | Jonathan134554 |
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