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We remember Philip St John Basil Rathbone
We remember Philip St John Basil Rathbone
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1911
location
196 Green Lanes, Stoke Newington
United Kingdom
Source:8567647
2nd April 1911
1914
marriage
Marion Foreman
Source:5506966
1914 - 1926
1915
children
Basil Rodion Rathbone
Source:5506966
21st July 1915
1918
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5506966
9th September 1918
1926
marriage
Ouida Bergere
Source:5506966
18th April 1926
1939
children
Cynthia Rathbone
Source:5506966
1939
awards
British Award/Decoration
Source:5506966
service
British Army
Lieutenant
10th Liverpool Regiment (Liverpool Scottish)
Source:5507534
1967
death
Not War Related
Reportedly passed away from a sudden heart attack in 1967
New York City
United States
Source:5506966
21st July 1967
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Philip St John Basil |
| Initials | PSJB |
| Last Name | Rathbone |
| Source | 3665614 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196 Green Lanes, Stoke Newington | United Kingdom | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10th Liverpool Regiment (Liverpool Scottish) | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basil Rodion Rathbone | son | 21st July 1915 | |
| Cynthia Rathbone | adopted daughter | 1939 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Barbara George | mother | ||
| Edgar Philip Rathbone | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Foreman | wife | 1914 | |
| Ouida Bergere | wife | 18th April 1926 |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia Profile of Basil Rathbone | Elizabeth17581 | |
| Basil Rathbone and The Great War website page | Elizabeth17581 | |
| Hollywood battalion | Geoffrey575 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Photo of Basil Rathbone during WW1 | Elizabeth17581 |
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