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We remember Robert Charles James
We remember Robert Charles James
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1907
marriage
Sarah Ellen Potts
Source:5523448
15th January 1907
1915
enlistment
Grove Park, London
United Kingdom
Source:6156687
25th March 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
MT/054686
Army Service Corps
Source:6156687
25th March 1915 - 5th June 1919
awards
Air Force Cross (AFC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6156687
employment
Clerk
Source:5523448
service
British Army
Private
M2/054686
Army Service Corps
Source:2576794
1958
death
Blackpool
United Kingdom
Source:5523436
16th August 1958
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Charles |
| Initials | RC |
| Last Name | James |
| Source | 5523362 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | M2/054686 | Army Service Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | MT/054686 | Army Service Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Air Force Cross (AFC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Jones | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ellen Potts | wife | 15th January 1907 |
Media
Media
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Driver R. C. James in Namur, Belgium.Taken in Namur, Belgium during the last months of the war, while he was posted as a driver to No. 5 Advanced Photographic Section, Army Printing and Stationery Services.
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Sarah9235
Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920 | Sarah9235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Driver R. C. James in Namur, Belgium. | Sarah9235 |
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