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We remember Robert Charles Alfred Lambert
We remember Robert Charles Alfred Lambert
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1901
location
Westdown, 9 Selwyn Road, Eastbourne
United Kingdom
Source:8980713
February 1901
1911
location
8 Noakes Cottages, Polegate
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8980714
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Private
4258
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:2297702
service
British Army
Private
G/15841
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:2297702
1916
death
Died of wounds
Source:8980708
Source:8980715
3rd October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Plot V, Row E, Grave 38
Source:8980708
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Charles Alfred |
| Initials | RCA |
| Last Name | Lambert |
| Source | 8980708 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Noakes Cottages, Polegate | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Westdown, 9 Selwyn Road, Eastbourne | United Kingdom | known February 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4258 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | G/15841 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johanna Mary Lambert | mother | ||
| Rev. Joseph Christopher Lambert | father |
Media
Media
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Polegate War MemorialRobert Lambert is commemorated on the memorial plaque inside St John’s Parish Church, Polegate.
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Remembered with HonourPrivate Robert Charles Alfred Lambert is buried in Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme.Contributed by:
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Chichester Cathedral15841 Lambert R C A is commemorated in the Royal Sussex Regiment Memorial Chapel, Chichester Cathedral.Contributed by:
John72644
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John72644 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Polegate War Memorial | John72644 | |
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 | |
| Royal Sussex Regiment Cap Badge | John72644 | |
| Chichester Cathedral | John72644 |
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