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We remember John Ralph Congreve Dent
We remember John Ralph Congreve Dent
Timeline
Timeline
1876
sibling
Maud Dent
Source:8918611
1876
1877
sibling
Hugh H Dent
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1877
1879
sibling
Annie Mary Dent
Source:8918611
1879
1882
sibling
Lucy K Dent
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1882
1884
1885
sibling
Margaretta K Dent
Source:8918611
1885
1889
sibling
Joseph L Dent
Source:8918611
1889
1891
location
30 Augustus Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8918611
5th April 1891
1893
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8918991
1893 - 1899
1901
location
Bromsgrove school, Bromsgrove, Worcs
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8918606
31st March 1901
1911
location
Tientsin
China
military residence address
Source:8918602
2nd April 1911
1920
marriage
Margaret H Keen
Source:8918724
28th April 1920
1939
location
Olivers , Stroud, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8918707
29th September 1939
1969
death
Stroud, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Source:8918706
1969
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:2380098
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:2380098
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
Source:2380098
service
British Army
Acting Lieutenant Colonel
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
Source:2380098
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Ralph Congreve |
| Initials | JRC |
| Last Name | Dent |
| Source | 8918598 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Augustus Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Bromsgrove school, Bromsgrove, Worcs | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Olivers , Stroud, Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| Tientsin | China | military residence address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers | Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers | Acting Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Lucy Dent | mother | ||
| Joseph Henry Dent | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Dent | sister | 1876 | |
| Hugh H Dent | brother | 1877 | |
| Annie Mary Dent | sister | 1879 | |
| Lucy K Dent | sister | 1882 | |
| Margaretta K Dent | sister | 1885 | |
| Joseph L Dent | brother | 1889 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret H Keen | wife | 28th April 1920 |
Media
Media
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Sheriff of GloucestershireFrom Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette March 29, 1941
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, BirminghamContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Croix de Guerre (Edinburgh Gazaette) | Andrew10867 | |
| UK, British Army Lists, 1922 | Andrew10867 | |
| 1939 Register | Andrew10867 | |
| Marriage | Andrew10867 | |
| Burial | Andrew10867 | |
| Baptism | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sheriff of Gloucestershire | Andrew10867 | |
| Wounded | Andrew10867 | |
| Mentioned in Despatches | Andrew10867 | |
| Military Cross | Andrew10867 | |
| Capt J R C Dent | Andrew10867 | |
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 | |
| D.S.O. | Andrew10867 |
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