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We remember John Mciver
We remember John Mciver
Timeline
Timeline
1886
marriage
Donaldina Or Dolina McIver
Source:9364828
service
Royal Navy
A 2496
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:9364821
service
Royal Navy
Seaman
2496.A. (CH)
Royal Naval Reserve: HM Trawler Letterflourie
Source:9364828
location
33, North Tolsta
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9364828
location
Hill St., North Tolsta, Stornoway
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9364828
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:9364825
Source:9364828
1st January 1919
burial
Ross and Cromarty
United Kingdom
Source:9364825
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Mciver |
| Source | 9364820 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, North Tolsta | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Hill St., North Tolsta, Stornoway | United Kingdom | their own address |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | A 2496 | Royal Naval Reserve | |||
| Royal Navy | 2496.A. (CH) | Royal Naval Reserve: HM Trawler Letterflourie | Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Murray MacIver | mother | ||
| John McIver | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donaldina Or Dolina McIver | 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 North Tolsta Cemetery, StornowayMore about HMY Iolaire casualties buried in North Tolsta Cemetery, Stornoway
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Reserve Records of Service | Anne23518 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commemorative placeholder image | DR117137 |
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