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We remember John Macrae
We remember John Macrae
Timeline
Timeline
1872
1915
service
Royal Navy
Seaman
1395C
HMS Goliath
Source:9131628
1915
marriage
Flora
Source:9131623
service
Royal Navy
Seaman
1395C
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:9131623
service
Royal Navy
Seaman
1395C
Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Goliath."
Source:9131623
1915
death
Killed in Action
aboard HMS Goliath
The Dardanelles
Turkey
Source:9131623
Source:9131628
13th May 1915
burial
Southsea, Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Panel 10
Source:9131623
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Macrae |
| Source | 9131620 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 1395C | HMS Goliath | Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | 1395C | Royal Naval Reserve | Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | 1395C | Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Goliath." | Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flora | mother | ||
| Donald MacRae | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flora | wife |
Media
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Portsmouth Naval MemorialPhoto of the memorial on Southsea Seafront, Portsmouth
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial Panel 10Photo of the section of the panel which commemorates JohnContributed by:
Selena49658
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial Panel 10 | Selena49658 |
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