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We remember Robert Lauder Crosby
We remember Robert Lauder Crosby
Timeline
Timeline
1894
sibling
John Henry Crosby
Source:6181409
4th July 1894
1896
1897
sibling
Alfred Hewson Crosby
Source:6181409
26th June 1897
1897
sibling
Thomas Crellin Crosby
Source:6181409
26th June 1897
1921
employment
Gardener
Nursery - Family owned
Godalming Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:6180388
1921
1921
marriage
Eva Alice Florence Verstage
Source:6180388
15th October 1921
1921
location
Meadrow Farncombe Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6180388
15th October 1921
1923
children
Joan Edna Crosby
Source:6180357
29th May 1923
1926
children
Rita Edith Crosby
Source:6180357
28th February 1926
1929
children
Robert Charles Crosby
Source:6180357
18th February 1929
1931
children
Edward Ernest Crosby
Source:6180357
20th February 1931
1933
children
Marjorie Grace Crosby
Source:6180357
9th March 1933
service
British Army
Private
3654
Scottish Horse
Source:1030189
service
British Army
Private
315087
Royal Highlanders
Source:1030189
location
22 Tyler Street Joondanna Western Australia
Australia
their own address
Source:6180357
1975
death
Not War Related
Congestive cardiac failure
Old ischaemic heart disease
Chronic obstructive airways disease
Perth Western Australia
Australia
Source:6180357
8th September 1975
burial
Perth - Western Australia
Australia
Source:6180382
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Lauder |
| Initials | RL |
| Last Name | Crosby |
| Source | 6180231 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Tyler Street Joondanna Western Australia | Australia | their own address | ||
| Meadrow Farncombe Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | 15th October 1921 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3654 | Scottish Horse | Private | ||
| British Army | 315087 | Royal Highlanders | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Edna Crosby | daughter | 29th May 1923 | |
| Rita Edith Crosby | daughter | 28th February 1926 | |
| Robert Charles Crosby | son | 18th February 1929 | |
| Edward Ernest Crosby | son | 20th February 1931 | |
| Marjorie Grace Crosby | daughter | 9th March 1933 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Robertson Lauder | mother | ||
| John Henry Crosby | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Henry Crosby | brother | 4th July 1894 | |
| Alfred Hewson Crosby | brother | 26th June 1897 | |
| Thomas Crellin Crosby | brother | 26th June 1897 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Alice Florence Verstage | wife | 15th October 1921 |
Media
Media
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Extract of Register of BirthCopy of Register of Birth 25th July 1896 - Moray Street Blackford - County of Perth - Scotland No: 29Contributed by:
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Death CertificatePerth - Registry District of Western Australia Reg No: 3617/75Contributed by:
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Karrakatta CemeterySummary of Record Information Application No: KC00049174Contributed by:
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Marriage Certificate1921 Marriage Certificate of Robert Lauder Crosby and Eva Alice Florence VerstageContributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Find My Past website - 1901 Census | Sue30705 | |
| Find My Past - Passenger lists leaving UK 1890-1960 | Sue30705 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Lauder Crosby | Sue30705 | |
| Extract of Register of Birth | Sue30705 | |
| Death Certificate | Sue30705 | |
| Karrakatta Cemetery | Sue30705 | |
| Marriage Certificate | Sue30705 |
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