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We remember Robert Ernest Lilley
We remember Robert Ernest Lilley
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
Florence Elizabeth Lilley
Source:2662240
March 1893
1893
sibling
Thomas Arthur Lilley
Source:2662240
June 1893
1898
1899
sibling
William Edward Lilley
Source:2662240
December 1899
1901
sibling
Francis Ethel Lilley
Source:2662240
June 1901
1902
sibling
Rowland John Lilley
Source:2662240
2nd December 1902
1904
sibling
Bernard George Lilley
Source:2662240
December 1904
1907
sibling
Cecil Charles Lilley
Source:2662240
March 1907
1910
sibling
Walter Noel Lilley
Source:2662240
26th December 1910
1913
sibling
Ivy E Lilley
Source:2662240
November 1913
1915
enlistment
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Source:2662240
6th March 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
16307
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:2662240
6th March 1915 - 27th March 1919
1915
sibling
Alice Lilley
Source:2662240
May 1915
1916
sibling
Olive M Lilley
Source:2662240
May 1916
1918
internment
pow
Giessen
Germany
Source:2662240
28th April 1918 - 4th May 1918
1918
internment
pow
Limburg
Germany
Source:2662240
4th May 1918 - 11th November 1918
1919
location
1 Wisbech Road, Thorney, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:2662240
1919 - 1936
1919
marriage
Rose Emma Rome
Source:2662240
24th May 1919 - June 1960
1920
children
Ivy Rose Lilley
Source:2662240
21st March 1920
1922
children
Ruby H Lilley
Source:2662240
May 1922
1926
children
Maurice Ernest Lilley
Source:2662240
February 1926
1932
children
Ivan R Lilley
Source:2662240
13th November 1932
1936
location
15 Langham Street, Kings Lynn, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:2662240
1936 - 1960
service
British Army
Private
16307
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:2662240
1960
death
Not War Related
(a) Cardiac Failure.
(b) Endocarditis.
King's Lynn, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:2662240
11th May 1960
burial
King's Lynn, Norfolk.
United Kingdom
Source:2662240
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Ernest |
| Initials | RE |
| Last Name | Lilley |
| Source | 2662240 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wisbech Road, Thorney, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | their own address | 1919 - 1936 | |
| 15 Langham Street, Kings Lynn, Norfolk | United Kingdom | 1936 - 1960 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16307 | Northamptonshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 16307 | Northamptonshire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Rose Lilley | daughter | 21st March 1920 | |
| Ruby H Lilley | daughter | May 1922 | |
| Maurice Ernest Lilley | son | February 1926 | |
| Ivan R Lilley | son | 13th November 1932 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Francis Lilley | mother | ||
| Robert Lilley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Elizabeth Lilley | sister | March 1893 | |
| Thomas Arthur Lilley | brother | June 1893 | |
| William Edward Lilley | brother | December 1899 | |
| Bernard George Lilley | brother | December 1904 | |
| Francis Ethel Lilley | sister | June 1901 | |
| Rowland John Lilley | brother | 2nd December 1902 | |
| Cecil Charles Lilley | brother | March 1907 | |
| Walter Noel Lilley | brother | 26th December 1910 | |
| Ivy E Lilley | sister | November 1913 | |
| Alice Lilley | sister | May 1915 | |
| Olive M Lilley | sister | May 1916 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Emma Rome | wife | 24th May 1919 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1898-04-28 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Robert Ernest and Rose Emma LilleyPhotograph taken on there wedding day 24th May 1919Contributed by:
Linda-Lee26817
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Ernest Lilley | Linda-Lee26817 | |
| Robert Ernest and Rose Emma Lilley | Linda-Lee26817 |
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