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We remember Alfred Robottom
We remember Alfred Robottom
Timeline
Timeline
1876
sibling
George Robottom
Source:6971655
1876
1879
1880
sibling
Elizabeth Robottom
Source:6971655
1880
1881
dates
Age 2
Source:6971655
3rd April 1881
1881
location
2 Lorne Terrace, Bordesley Park Road, Aston, Warwickshre
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6971655
3rd April 1881
1891
dates
Age 12
Source:6971848
5th April 1891
1891
location
4 Brunswick Place, Wellington Street, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6971848
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 22
Source:6979079
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Cabinet Maker
Source:6979079
31st March 1901
1901
location
Laxey Road, Rotton Park, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6979079
31st March 1901
1909
marriage
Sarah Annie Ball
Source:6969715
1909 - 4th March 1917
enlistment
Smethwick, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:6971850
service
British Army
Private
30195
South Staffordshire Regiment
Source:3793781
service
British Army
Private
30195
South Staffordshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:6971850
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6971850
1917
death
Unknown
Died at a Casualty Clearing Station (either the 9th or the 49th) and buried at the Cemetery established by these CCSs at Contay
Contay
France
Source:7021545
Source:6969715
4th March 1917
burial
Somme
France
Source:7021545
sibling
Ada Robottom
Source:6979079
sibling
Alice Robottom
Source:6979079
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Robottom |
| Source | 3793781 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Lorne Terrace, Bordesley Park Road, Aston, Warwickshre | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 4 Brunswick Place, Wellington Street, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Laxey Road, Rotton Park, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 30195 | South Staffordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 30195 | South Staffordshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Robottom | mother | ||
| Alfred Robottom | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Robottom | brother | 1876 | |
| Elizabeth Robottom | sister | 1880 | |
| Ada Robottom | sister | ||
| Alice Robottom | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Annie Ball | wife | 1909 |
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Private Alfred Robottom, 30195In uniform, unknown location, inherited by great nephew.
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Antony41944
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Antony41944 | |
| National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918 Transcription | Antony41944 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Antony41944 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Antony41944 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Antony41944 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Antony41944 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Antony41944 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Antony41944 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Alfred Robottom, 30195 | Antony41944 |
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