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We remember John Robert Raper
We remember John Robert Raper
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1899
marriage
Hephzibah Rose head
Source:6997416
1899
1900
children
Minnie raper
Source:6997416
9th June 1900
1901
children
Sidney John raper
Source:6997416
28th July 1901
1902
children
Ethel Maud raper
Source:6997416
17th September 1902
1904
children
Bertie George raper
Source:6997416
1904
1905
children
Alice May raper
Source:6997416
1905
1907
children
Harry Percy raper
Source:6997416
2nd July 1907
1909
children
Gladys Hepzibah raper
Source:6997416
19th July 1909
1913
children
Ernest A raper
Source:6997416
5th November 1913
1914
children
Constance Louisa raper
Source:6997416
24th April 1914
1915
enlistment
east dereham,norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:3662361
14th August 1915
1916
children
Alice raper
Source:6997416
30th June 1916
1918
children
Ada Lily raper
Source:6997416
13th November 1918
employment
labourer
hobbies
east dereham,norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:6997416
service
British Army
Private
30398
Norfolk Regiment
Source:3662361
service
British Army
private
30398
norfolk regiment
1/5 battalion
Source:3662361
1941
death
Unknown
east dereham,norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:6997416
1941
burial
east dereham,norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:6997416
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Robert |
| Initials | JR |
| Last Name | Raper |
| Source | 3662361 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 30398 | Norfolk Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 30398 | norfolk regiment | 1/5 battalion | private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie raper | daughter | 9th June 1900 | |
| Sidney John raper | son | 28th July 1901 | |
| Ethel Maud raper | daughter | 17th September 1902 | |
| Bertie George raper | son | 1904 | |
| Alice May raper | daughter | 1905 | |
| Harry Percy raper | son | 2nd July 1907 | |
| Gladys Hepzibah raper | daughter | 19th July 1909 | |
| Ernest A raper | son | 5th November 1913 | |
| Constance Louisa raper | daughter | 24th April 1914 | |
| Alice raper | daughter | 30th June 1916 | |
| Ada Lily raper | daughter | 13th November 1918 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susannah Elizabeth raper | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hephzibah Rose head | wife | 1899 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| brown | blue | brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1921-05-31 | 5'3" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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john robert rapertaken from east dereham football club team 1905-06 season
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| prove of death | david44241 | |
| john robert raper | david44241 |
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