Service Life:

Campaigns:

• The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.

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.

Detail :

Chief Steward James Bannerman Malcolm, S.S. "Cymric." Killed, as a result of an attack by an enemy submarine.

Probate MALCOLM James Bannerman of 8 Hall-lane Aintree Liverpool chief steward died 8 May 1916 at sea Administration Liverpool 31 October to Lilian Maud Malcolm widow. Effect £128 13s. 4d.

Masonic :

Listed as a 27 year old Storekeeper resident at 31 Dyson Street, Liverpool. "Died Aug/16"

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