We remember Edwin Mylrea

We remember Edwin Mylrea

Timeline

Timeline

1883
sibling May Mylrea Source:8796290 1883
1886
birth Peel, Isle of Man United Kingdom Source:8796292 Source:8796291 1886
1888
sibling William Basil Mylrea Source:8796290 1888
1915
enlistment Barrow United Kingdom Source:8796290 11th December 1915
1917
employment Seaman Source:8796290 1917
1917
service British Army Sapper 345143 Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks Source:8796290 29th October 1917
1918
service British Army Sapper WR/310412 Royal Engineers Inland Water Transport Source:8796292 March 1918
1918
location 11 Circular Road, Peel, Isle of Man United Kingdom Source:8809985 1918
service British Army Sapper WR/310412 Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks Source:8796290
1918
death Not War Related Poplar Coroner's verdict - "Violent - Suffocation by drowning caused by falling into the South West India Dock while crossing barges on a dark night to get to his barge ... for duty - Accidental" South West India Dock, Poplar, London United Kingdom Source:8796292 Source:8796290 4th March 1918
burial Kirk German New Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Isle of Man United Kingdom 988 Source:8796292

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Edwin
Initials E
Last Name Mylrea
Source 8796289
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
11 Circular Road, Peel, Isle of Man United Kingdom known 1918
Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army WR/310412 Royal Engineers Inland Water Transport Sapper
British Army WR/310412 Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks Sapper
British Army 345143 Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks Sapper
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William Mylrea father
Margaret Mylrea mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
May Mylrea sister 1883
William Basil Mylrea brother 1888
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1917-07-13 5'10"

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Official Records

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British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Fife3190
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Fife3190
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Fife3190

External Evidence

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Manx National Heritage - burial transcription R58235

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