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We remember Alexander Mackenzie
We remember Alexander Mackenzie
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1919
service
Royal Navy
Seaman
3360/C
Royal Naval Reserve HM Yacht Iolaire
Source:9346180
1st January 1919
1919
service
Royal Navy
Seaman
3360.C. (Ch)
Royal Naval Reserve: HMS Victory
Source:9346515
1919
marriage
Marion
Source:9346180
1919
death
Drowned when H.M. Yacht "Iolaire" was wrecked on the Beasts of Holm [Biastan Thuilm] rocks just outside Stornoway harbour, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides
the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides
United Kingdom
Source:9346180
1st January 1919
burial
ISLE OF LEWIS
United Kingdom
A. 4. 35.
Source:9346180
sibling
John Mackenzie
Source:9346515
location
1, Aird, Point, Stornoway.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9346180
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Mackenzie |
| Source | 9346515 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Aird, Point, Stornoway. | United Kingdom | their own address |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 3360/C | Royal Naval Reserve HM Yacht Iolaire | Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | 3360.C. (Ch) | Royal Naval Reserve: HMS Victory | Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Nicolson | mother | ||
| William MacKenzie | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John MacKenzie | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Merchant Navy (MN), Royal Navy Reserve (RNR) and Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve (RNVR)More about Merchant Navy (MN), Royal Navy Reserve (RNR) and Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve (RNVR)
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HMY Iolaire casualties buried in Eye Cemetery, Isle of LewisMore about HMY Iolaire casualties buried in Eye Cemetery, Isle of Lewis
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commemorative placeholder image | DR117137 |
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