Every Name a Story

T.W. McGill 1946
Rank : Able Seaman

Elswick

Thomas Walter  McGill

Every Name a Story

In Newcastle (St John Westgate & Elswick) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

T.W. McGill
Able Seaman R.N. C/JX.198659
H.M.S. Pembroke
21st October 1946 age 65.

Thomas Walter was born on 7th February 1881 at Bangalore, India. He was the husband of Mary Ann of 1 West Street, Newcastle upon Tyne.

According to the 1939 Register he was employed as a Chimney Sweep and also did R.P. Training.

He was formerly 6759, Private, Durham Light Infantry, enlisting on 16th June 1891. Thomas died at home from illness.

Acknowledgements: Ron Carson

Thomas Walter McGill is remembered in our List of Ships’ Crews.

First Name: Thomas Walter

Last Name: McGill

Service Number: C/JX 198659

Which War: Second World War 1939-45

Died: 21/10/1946

Age: 65

Rank: Able Seaman

Regiment: Royal Navy

Unit/Ship: H.M.S. Pembroke

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