Commemorated: | |||
1. Memorial: | Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon | 20 | |
2. Book: | The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918 | Pg.128 | |
3. Memorial: | The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour | 36C GQS | |
Awards & Titles: |
Service Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
Unit / Ship / Est.: HMS Vivid |
Mike: HMS Vivid was the Navy barracks at Devonport. It was commissioned in 1890, and operated as a training unit until 1914. The base was renamed HMS Drake in 1934. A number of ships were renamed HMS Vivid whilst serving as depot ships for the base: HMS Vivid was the original depot ship between 1892 and 1912. HMS Cuckoo was HMS Vivid between 1912 and 1920, |
Action : Naval Campaign |
Naval Campaign is defined as to include all sea operations where attrition rates are in ones and twos and which do not fall within specific naval battles such as Jutland, Coronel, Falklands etc. This includes Merchant Navy losses.
Masonic :
Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
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Mother : | Western District United Service No. 2258 E.C. | Devonshire |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
17th January 1900 | 17th January 1900 | 17th January 1900 |
James was joined to the English Constitution on the 17th January, 1900 from British Colombia. He is a 35 year old Boatswain in the Royal Navy, upon joining Western District United Service Lodge No. 2258. His contributions are recorded throughout with the final annotation in the record showing, "Died January 1918."
Source :
The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- The (UK) National Archives
- Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
- ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry
Additional Source:
- Founder Researchers : Paul Masters & Mike McCarthy
- Researcher : Bruce Littley