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We remember David J Roberts
We remember David J Roberts
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1890
sibling
George W Roberts
Source:7620557
May 1890
1891
location
17 Labourers Cottages, Putney
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7620557
5th April 1891
1894
sibling
Thomas Victor Roberts
Source:6178845
16th January 1894
1896
sibling
Dorothy Charlotte Roberts
Source:6178845
June 1896
1899
sibling
Joseph Francis Roberts
Source:6178845
27th May 1899
1901
dates
Age 13
Source:6178845
1901
1901
location
17 Labourers Cottages, Putney
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6178845
1901
1915
dates
Age 27
Source:6178805
17th July 1915
1915
enlistment
Putney
United Kingdom
Source:6178805
17th July 1915
1915
service
British Army
Driver
Royal Engineers
Source:6178805
17th July 1915
1915
service
British Army
Driver
38290
Royal Engineers
Source:6178805
17th July 1915
1915
location
41 Felsham Road, Putney
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6178805
17th July 1915
1915
employment
Carman
Source:6178805
July 1915
1918
location
5 Labourers Cottages, Lower Common, Putney
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6178809
1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David J |
| Initials | DJ |
| Last Name | Roberts |
| Source | 3760716 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Labourers Cottages, Putney | United Kingdom | parents address | 5th April 1891 | |
| 17 Labourers Cottages, Putney | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 | |
| 41 Felsham Road, Putney | United Kingdom | their own address | 17th July 1915 | |
| 5 Labourers Cottages, Lower Common, Putney | United Kingdom | parents address | 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Driver | |||
| British Army | 38290 | Royal Engineers | Driver |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Lyons | mother | ||
| David James Roberts | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W Roberts | brother | May 1890 | |
| Joseph Francis Roberts | brother | 27th May 1899 | |
| Thomas Victor Roberts | brother | 16th January 1894 | |
| Dorothy Charlotte Roberts | sister | June 1896 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-07-15 | 5'4" |
Media
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Absent Voters List 1918Lists voters on the Putney Electoral Register, absent in 1918 and a brief note of their service details
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Surrey Recruitment Registers 1908-1933 | Bridget20032 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Absent Voters List 1918 | Bridget20032 | |
| 1901 Census | Bridget20032 | |
| 1891 Census | Bridget20032 |
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