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We remember Robert Harry Pilbeam
We remember Robert Harry Pilbeam
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1901
location
Lavender Hill, Tonbridge, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8507598
1901
1917
service
British Army
Corporal
69644
Royal Horse Artillery
2 CAVALRY DIVISION: `D' BATTERY
Source:8507196
14th June 1917
1918
awards
Croix de Guerre
Other War Service Award
Source:8507198
1918
1918
enlistment
Woolwich
Source:8507582
1918
1919
employment
Engine Cleaner
Source:8507582
1919
1922
service
British Army
1035376
Royal Artillery
Source:8507582
1st February 1922
1922
marriage
Ruth Moore
Source:8507582
8th March 1922
1922
children
Annie Amelia Pilbeam
Source:8507582
27th December 1922
1925
children
Robert Crick Pilbeam
Source:8507582
20th March 1925
1929
children
Catherine Pilbeam
Source:8507660
26th August 1929
1956
employment
Clerk in Holy Orders
Andersleigh, Taunton, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:8507660
18th April 1956
1956
location
The Rectory, Andersleigh, Taunton, Somerset
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8507660
18th April 1956
service
British Army
Gunner
69644
Royal Horse Artillery
Source:3519790
service
British Army
Serjeant
69644
Royal Horse Artillery
Source:3519790
1975
service
British Army
Major (Hon Lt Col QM))
Royal Artillery
Source:8507614
1975
1975
death
Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:8507614
17th June 1975
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Harry |
| Initials | RH |
| Last Name | Pilbeam |
| Source | 3519790 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavender Hill, Tonbridge, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| The Rectory, Andersleigh, Taunton, Somerset | United Kingdom | their own address | known 18th April 1956 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 69644 | Royal Horse Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 69644 | Royal Horse Artillery | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 69644 | Royal Horse Artillery | 2 CAVALRY DIVISION: `D' BATTERY | Corporal | |
| British Army | 1035376 | Royal Artillery | |||
| British Army | Royal Artillery | Major (Hon Lt Col QM)) |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Croix de Guerre | Other War Service Award |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Amelia Pilbeam | daughter | 27th December 1922 | |
| Robert Crick Pilbeam | son | 20th March 1925 | |
| Catherine Pilbeam | daughter | 26th August 1929 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | mother | ||
| Charles W Pilbeam | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Moore | wife | 8th March 1922 |
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Royal Artillery attestations 1883-1942 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 War Diaries 2 CAVALRY DIVISION: `D' BATTERY ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY | Anne23518 | |
| Croix de Guerre citation | Anne23518 | |
| British Army, Royal Artillery officer deaths 1850-2011 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| REGULAR ARMY RESERVE OF OFFICERS. REGIMENTAL LIST | Anne23518 | |
| Rank | Anne23518 | |
| Rank | Anne23518 | |
| Fremantle, Western Australia, Passenger Lists, 1897-1963 | Anne23518 | |
| UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 | Anne23518 |
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