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We remember Robert Beverley Pargiter
We remember Robert Beverley Pargiter
Duplicate of R B Pargiter
Duplicate of R B Pargiter
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1901
education
Bilton Grange Preparatory School
Bilton Grange Preparatory School
Rugby
United Kingdom
Source:9485410
31st March 1901
1901
location
Bilton Grange Preparatory School, Rugby
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9485410
31st March 1901
1911
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:9485411
2nd April 1911
1911
location
St Annes House Turnchapel Near Plymouth
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9485411
2nd April 1911
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Indian Mountain Artillery
Source:9503926
23rd January 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Indian Mountain Battery
Source:9503926
23rd March 1915
1917
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Garrison Artillery
325 Siege Barttery
Source:9520490
May 1917 - July 1917
1917
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9503933
31st October 1917
1917
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Artillery
Source:9503933
31st October 1917
1918
service
British Army
Acting Major
90th Brigade Royal Garrison Artillery
95th Siege Bty.
Source:9520490
21st January 1918 - December 1918
1919
service
British Army
Staff Captain
Adjutant General and QuarterMaster General staff
Source:9503965
20th June 1919
1945
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9503986
22nd February 1945
1945
awards
Commander of the British Empire (CBE)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9503985
19th April 1945
1945
service
British Army
Major General
27324
Royal Artillery
Source:9503985
19th April 1945
service
British Army
Major
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:3383208
service
British Army
Acting Major
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:9503965
1984
death
Unknown
Source:9485414
2nd September 1984
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Beverley |
| Initials | RB |
| Last Name | Pargiter |
| Source | 9520516 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilton Grange Preparatory School, Rugby | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| St Annes House Turnchapel Near Plymouth | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Major | |||
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Indian Mountain Artillery | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Indian Mountain Battery | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Artillery | Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Acting Major | |||
| British Army | Adjutant General and QuarterMaster General staff | Staff Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | 325 Siege Barttery | Captain | ||
| British Army | 90th Brigade Royal Garrison Artillery | 95th Siege Bty. | Acting Major | ||
| British Army | 27324 | Royal Artillery | Major General |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CB CBE | British Award/Decoration | |
| Commander of the British Empire (CBE) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian152464 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian152464 | |
| British Army, Royal Artillery officer deaths 1850-2011 Transcription | Ian152464 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Ian152464 | |
| Royal Artillery honours & awards Transcription | Ian152464 | |
| Royal Artillery honours & awards Transcription | Ian152464 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Ian152464 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Ian152464 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Ian152464 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Seconded for service with Indian Mountain Artillery | Ian152464 | |
| Mention in Despatches | Ian152464 | |
| Acting Major | Ian152464 | |
| Staff Captain | Ian152464 | |
| Relinquishes rank of Acting Major | Ian152464 | |
| 3rd Grade Staff Captain | Ian152464 | |
| Brevet Major | Ian152464 | |
| PRIVATE PAPERS OF MAJOR GENERAL R B PARGITER CB CBE | Ian152464 | |
| PRIVATE PAPERS OF MAJOR GENERAL R B PARGITER CB CBE Pt2 | Ian152464 | |
| Awarded Order of the Bath | Ian152464 |
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