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We remember Robert Charles Engledow
We remember Robert Charles Engledow
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1891
location
Clarendon Street, St Pancras, North London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9289325
April 1891
1901
employment
Private in RAMC
British Army
Aldershot, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9289319
April 1901
1901
location
Harrow Road, Aldershot, Hampshire
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9289319
April 1901
1906
marriage
Lucy Potter
Source:9289316
December 1906
1916
enlistment
Southwold, Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:8448549
1916
1916
service
British Army
Sergeant
6273
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8448549
1916
employment
Postal Staff
General Post Office
London Northern District Post Office, London
United Kingdom
Source:9289331
service
British Army
Serjeant
373221
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8448548
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8448549
location
Tottenham, North London
United Kingdom
Source:8448549
1917
death
Killed in Action
Battle of Messine
Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8448548
Source:8448549
7th June 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 54
Source:8448548
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Charles |
| Initials | RC |
| Last Name | Engledow |
| Source | 8448549 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Street, St Pancras, North London | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 | |
| Harrow Road, Aldershot, Hampshire | United Kingdom | military residence address | known April 1901 | |
| Tottenham, North London | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 373221 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Serjeant | |
| British Army | 6273 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Sergeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa A Engledow | mother | ||
| Charles E Engledow | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Potter | wife | December 1906 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Enlisted 1916 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Those who died
Enlisted 1916 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Those who diedMore about Enlisted 1916 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Those who died
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Northern District Post Office War Memorial | Valerie34433 |
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