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We remember Peter Meldrum
We remember Peter Meldrum
Timeline
Timeline
1855
sibling
Robert Chalmers
Source:9494159
1855
1858
sibling
Euphemia Chalmers
Source:9494159
1858
1861
sibling
David Chalmers
Source:9487230
1861
1863
sibling
George Chalmers
Source:9494164
1863
1865
sibling
James Chalmers
Source:9487230
1865
1867
sibling
Margaret Chalmers
Source:9487230
1867
1872
1875
sibling
Andrew Meldrum
Source:9487230
1875
1878
sibling
Sophia Meldrum
Source:9487230
1878
1881
location
Salmon House Cottage, Kinghorn, Fifeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9487230
1881
1891
employment
Labourer
Kinghorn Shipyard
Source:9487254
1891
1893
employment
Fisherman
United Kingdom
Source:9523055
1893
1893
enlistment
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:9523055
25th November 1893
1916
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer Stoker
177383
HMS Queen Mary
Source:8603621
31st May 1916
1916
death
Source:8603621
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Peter |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Meldrum |
| Source | 8603619 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salmon House Cottage, Kinghorn, Fifeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 177383 | HMS Queen Mary | Petty Officer Stoker |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | mother | ||
| Peter Meldrum | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Meldrum | brother | 1875 | |
| Sophia Meldrum | sister | 1878 | |
| David Chalmers | step-brother | 1861 | |
| James Chalmers | step-brother | 1865 | |
| Margaret Chalmers | step-sister | 1867 | |
| Robert Chalmers | step-brother | 1855 | |
| Euphemia Chalmers | step-sister | 1858 | |
| George Chalmers | step-brother | 1863 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith71890 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Kinghorn Remembers 1914-1919 | Lesley142409 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Evening Standard | Trevor321 | |
| Kinghorn War Memorial | Lesley142409 | |
| HMS Queen Mary | Grant34272 |
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