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Son of Murdo MacIver and Marion MacAskill of 4, Geshader, Uig, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland.
On 15 May 1918, Tagona was en route from Bilbao, Spain, to Glasgow, Scotland, when she was torpedoed 5 miles (8 km) west-southwest of Trevose Head, England, by U-55. She sank in the Celtic Sea with eight crew members, position 50°29'N/05°07'W.
Digital gallery of Seaman Angus MacIver
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Seaman Angus MacIver
The Tower Hill Memorial is located in London, England at Tower Hill and across from the Tower of London. This Memorial is dedicated to the 50,700 Commonwealth merchant seamen, fishing fleet workers and other on-board crew lost during the First World War. Included on this list are the 480 Canadians that gave their lives in the cause of the Great War. (J. Stephens)
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His name as it is inscribed on the Tower Hill Memorial. The 480 fallen Canadians lost at sea, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
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The Tower Hill Memorial is located in London, England at Tower Hill and across from the Tower of London. This Memorial is dedicated to the 50,700 Commonwealth merchant seamen, fishing fleet workers and other on-board crew lost during the First World War. Included on this list are the 480 Canadians that gave their lives in the cause of the Great War. (J. Stephens)
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War grave in St Minver (St Menefreda) cemetry, Cornwall, UK
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 45 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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ST. MINVER (ST. MENEFRIDA) CHURCHYARD Cornwall, United Kingdom
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