BORN STOCKTON ON TEES 1870. SON OF ANNIE & DONALD McKENZIE, OF 14 BEAUFORT TERRACE, CAMPBELL STREET, HULL.
HUSBAND OF MARIA ANN (RODGERS), AT 5 DERWENT AVENUE, WESTBOURNE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). THEY HAD FOUR CHILDREN. A MARINE FIREMAN.
HE SERVED IN THE MERCHANT NAVY, DURING THE WAR. HE DIED AT SEA, ON 05/08/1918, AGED 48, DURING A SUBMARINE ATTACK. HE IS LISTED IN THE HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. COMMEMORATED ON THE TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON.
MCKENZIE, JOHN WILLIAM (48), Donkeyman, SS Tuscan Prince, Mercantile Marine, 05/08/1918, Son of Annie and the late Donald McKenzie; husband of Maria Ann McKenzie (nee Rodgers), of 5, Derwent Avenue, Westbourne St., Hull. Born at Stockton-on-Tees, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial