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R Muir
« on: Friday 28 August 20 14:56 BST (UK) »
Commonwealth Ear Graves Commission are appealing for relatives of Royal Navy Stoker 2 nd Class R Muir who died 27/10/1918. Service no :- K/53692 -  Buried Kirkcaldy (Dysart) Cemetery.

The private memorial no longer provides adequate commemoration. The commission are in the process of producing a new headstone to mark his grave.

If you are related and can help, CWGC would love to hear from you.

https://www.astreetnearyou.org/person/2753285/Stoker-2nd-Class--Muir

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Re: R Muir
« Reply #1 on: Friday 28 August 20 15:01 BST (UK) »
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Re: R Muir
« Reply #2 on: Friday 28 August 20 15:32 BST (UK) »
Found him, Sandra

Robert Muir, born, 24th June, 1900, Muiravonside, Stirling

http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D7011460

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Re: R Muir
« Reply #3 on: Friday 28 August 20 15:37 BST (UK) »
He was the son of Hugh Muir, coal miner, & Janet Hunter, married, 1st Nov 1882, New Monklands

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Re: R Muir
« Reply #4 on: Friday 28 August 20 15:52 BST (UK) »
1901 census, Dysart, Fife

Hugh Muir, 43, Janet, 41, Anne, 20, David, 14, Agnes, 11, Helen, 8, Hugh, 6, Peter, 4, & Robert, 0

1911 census, Dysart

Janet Muir, 51, Mary, 22, Agnes, 20, Hugh, 15, Peter, 13, Robert, 11, James, 6.

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Re: R Muir
« Reply #5 on: Friday 28 August 20 15:59 BST (UK) »
James Hunter Muir, born 1904, Dysart, died 1918, Dysart

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« Reply #6 on: Friday 28 August 20 16:03 BST (UK) »
 UK, Royal Navy and Royal Marine War Graves Roll

Robert Muir 24 June 1900 Muiravonside Stirling - Stoker 2nd Class - 27 October 1918
Branch of Service Royal Navy - Cause of Death  Died from disease
Official Number Port Division K.53692. (Ch)
Ship or Unit HMS Pembroke   Dysart Cemetery, Dysart, Fifeshire
Relatives Notified and Address    Widow Mrs McGlashan 125, Nether Street, Kirkcaldy.

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Re: R Muir
« Reply #7 on: Friday 28 August 20 16:34 BST (UK) »
Helen Morrison Muir, b 1892 Airdrie

Possible death unmarried in 1955, Stirling

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« Reply #8 on: Friday 28 August 20 16:47 BST (UK) »
David Muir married a Susan Fraser, 1906, Dysart

At least one child, Janet Hunter Muir, b 1916, died 1920, Newington

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Agnes Muir married a David Clark, 1911, Dysart

Annie Muir married an Andrew Fraser, 1911, Dysart

Mary Muir married a Thomas Forrester, 1909, Dysart
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