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We remember Robert Samuel Relf
We remember Robert Samuel Relf
Timeline
Timeline
1871
sibling
Jane Relf
Source:8644206
1871
1875
sibling
James Relf
Source:8644206
1875
1877
sibling
Harry Relf
Source:8644206
1877
1878
sibling
Susan Relf
Source:8644216
1878
1880
1881
location
40 Brookes's, Hawkhurst, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8644206
April 1881
1891
location
109 ???, Northiam, East Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8644216
5th April 1891
1891
dates
Age 10
Source:8644216
April 1891
1903
marriage
Lily Phipps
Source:8643780
July 1903
1903
children
Kathleen Agnes Relf
Source:8643780
1st December 1903
1905
children
Robert Colin Relf
Source:8644235
25th September 1905
1907
children
Georgina Lily Relf
Source:8644235
10th March 1907
1911
dates
Age 30
Source:8644235
April 1911
1916
service
British Army
Sergeant
SD/1152
Royal Sussex Reg't
11th Bat
Source:8644248
4th June 1916
marriage
Lily
Source:8644265
service
British Army
Serjeant
SD/1152
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:3701113
1916
death
Killed in Action
K.I.A
Cambrin
France
Source:7042896
Source:8644248
Source:8643780
4th June 1916
burial
Cambrin, abt twenty four kilometers north of Arras
Cambrin twenty four klm north o Arras Pas deCalais
France
France
1.N.51. stone 752
Source:8644248
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Samuel |
| Initials | RS |
| Last Name | Relf |
| Source | 8643764 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 109 ???, Northiam, East Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 40 Brookes's, Hawkhurst, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | SD/1152 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | SD/1152 | Royal Sussex Reg't | 11th Bat | Sergeant |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Colin Relf | son | 25th September 1905 | |
| Georgina Lily Relf | daughter | 10th March 1907 | |
| Kathleen Agnes Relf | daughter | 1st December 1903 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Relf | father | ||
| Lucy Cruttenden | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Relf | sister | 1871 | |
| James Relf | brother | 1875 | |
| Harry Relf | brother | 1877 | |
| Susan Relf | sister | 1878 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Phipps | wife | July 1903 | |
| Lily | wife |
Media
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England & Wales Birth Indexgives name and place of birth also year and quarter.
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England Select birth & christening recordshows his name, parents names and date of baptismContributed by:
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1881 Censusgives name. age, place of birth, occupations, address and familyContributed by:
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1891 censusgives name. age, place of birth, occupations, address and familyContributed by:
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1911 Censusgives name. age, place of birth, occupations, address and familyContributed by:
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CWGC Burial recordgives name rank serial number and date of death plus place of burial/memorialContributed by:
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CWGC p4gives name rank serial number, date of death and burial place with grave ref.Contributed by:
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Forces War Recordsshows unit name rank and serial number, date of death and medal allocationContributed by:
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11th Bat Royal Sussex Reg't 1916shows men of the regiment in the year he served and may even include him.
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| a family tree | patricia68968 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales Birth Index | patricia68968 | |
| Forces War Record | patricia68968 | |
| England Select birth & christening record | patricia68968 | |
| 1881 Census | patricia68968 | |
| 1891 census | patricia68968 | |
| Marriage Register | patricia68968 | |
| 1911 Census | patricia68968 | |
| CWGC Burial record | patricia68968 | |
| CWGC p4 | patricia68968 | |
| Soldiers effects record | patricia68968 | |
| Forces War Records | patricia68968 | |
| 11th Bat Royal Sussex Reg't 1916 | patricia68968 |
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