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We remember Robert Ranke Graves
We remember Robert Ranke Graves
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Richd Massie Graves
Source:7729691
1881
1882
sibling
Alfred Perceval Graves
Source:7729691
1882
1885
sibling
Susan W S Graves
Source:7729691
1885
1893
sibling
Clarissa Janie Graves
Source:7729691
1893
1894
sibling
Rosaleen Louise Graves
Source:7729691
1894
1895
1895
location
1 Lauriston Road, Wimbledon, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7729691
24th July 1895 - 1901
1900
sibling
Charles Patrick Graves
Source:7729691
1900
1911
location
Charterhouse, Godalming, Surrey
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:5477625
1911
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Welsh Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:1424123
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:1424123
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:1424123
sibling
Phili Perceval Graves
Source:5477475
1985
death
Not War Related
Source:5477475
7th December 1985
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Ranke |
| Initials | RR |
| Last Name | Graves |
| Source | 1424123 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Lauriston Road, Wimbledon, London | United Kingdom | parents address | 24th July 1895 - 1901 | |
| Charterhouse, Godalming, Surrey | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Welsh Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amalie von Ranke | mother | ||
| Alfred Perceval Graves | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phili Perceval Graves | brother | ||
| Richd Massie Graves | brother | 1881 | |
| Alfred Perceval Graves | brother | 1882 | |
| Susan W S Graves | sister | 1885 | |
| Clarissa Janie Graves | sister | 1893 | |
| Rosaleen Louise Graves | sister | 1894 | |
| Charles Patrick Graves | brother | 1900 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Lynn203 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jo6 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Graves Wikipedia page | Lynn203 | |
| Poet Robert Graves on Mametz Wood | Charlotte33 | |
| How War Poet Robert Graves Nearly Died At The Somme | Jonathan101862 | |
| Robert Graves' poem for Charles Sorley | Connie110407 | |
| Graves' poem "Haunted" with discussion | Connie110407 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Blue plaque on the building where he was born | Lynn203 | |
| Captain R. R. Graves | Rob23648 |
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