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We remember Robert Mccheyne Linnell
We remember Robert Mccheyne Linnell
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
John Wycliff Linnell
Source:9023673
1879
1881
1889
education
Bedford Modern School
Bedford
United Kingdom
Source:9023665
1889 - 1899
1891
location
Main Street, Pavenham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9023673
1891
1911
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:9180456
7th February 1911
1914
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:9180459
30th October 1914
employment
Company Doctor
Kuala Lumpur Rubber Company
Kuala Lumpur Selangor Malaya
Malaysia
Source:9353280
1915
death
Source:8973797
17th March 1915
burial
Pavenham, Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Spec. Mem. Grave 385.
Source:9023667
sibling
Harry L Linnell
Source:9023673
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Mccheyne |
| Initials | RM |
| Last Name | Linnell |
| Source | 9180456 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Pavenham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmeline E Linnell | mother | ||
| John E Linnell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wycliff Linnell | brother | 1879 | |
| Harry L Linnell | brother |
Media
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Headstone for Capt Linnel RAMCHeadstone located in Bedford Cememtery, Bedford. Inscription reads: Capt R. MCC. Linnell, RAMC, 17 Mar 15. It is a GWCG "Special Memorial" stating that Capt Linell is buried in St Peter's Church, Pavenham, Bedford.
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Bedford Modern School WW1 MemorialCapt Robert McCheyne RAMC was educated at Bedford Modern School 1889 - 1899 and appears on this memorial.Contributed by:
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Bedford Modern School Eagle Magazine July 1915Page 291 - the war works of Capt R McC Linnell.Contributed by:
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OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15Bedford Modern School published this booklet in 1915 listing alumni and staff serving. R McC Linnell is anotated as "fallen" and appears as "Captain, R.A.M.C (S.R.)".Contributed by:
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Royal Army Medical Corps Cap BadgeA cap badge, similar to this, would have been worn by R M Linnell.Contributed by:
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Obituary in Straits TimesObit Dr RM LINNELL The Straits Times, 20 March 1915, Page 9Contributed by:
Rosemary251
Communities
Communities
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Planters from Malayan States (now West Malaysia)More about Planters from Malayan States (now West Malaysia)
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Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635More about Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
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Pavenham, Bedfordshire. Commemorated at Village War Memorial IWM Ref No. 1759More about Pavenham, Bedfordshire. Commemorated at Village War Memorial IWM Ref No. 1759
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UK CWGC "Alternative Commemoration" - people with UK CWGC memorials, buried in different UK cemeteriesMore about UK CWGC "Alternative Commemoration" - people with UK CWGC memorials, buried in different UK cemeteries
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Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMore about Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Tim34974 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette - Appointed Lt RAMC 1911 | Alexander119331 | |
| London Gazette - Appointed Capt 1914 | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone for Capt Linnel RAMC | Alexander119331 | |
| Bedford Modern School WW1 Memorial | Alexander119331 | |
| Bedford Modern School Eagle Magazine July 1915 | Alexander119331 | |
| OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15 | Alexander119331 | |
| Royal Army Medical Corps Cap Badge | Alexander119331 | |
| Obituary in Straits Times | Rosemary251 |
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