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We remember Robert Woolley
We remember Robert Woolley
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1915
enlistment
Aldershot
United Kingdom
Source:8519686
23rd February 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8519699
9th September 1915
service
British Army
Driver
T4/060859
Army Service Corps
Source:4878679
service
British Army
Driver
ES/48572
Army Service Corps
Source:4878679
location
Sunnyside, Maidstone Road, Lenham, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8519692
1972
death
Not War Related
Died at home in Mains Drive, Dundee, of natural causes, aged 78
Dundee
United Kingdom
Source:8519040
28th January 1972
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Woolley |
| Source | 4878679 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside, Maidstone Road, Lenham, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | T4/060859 | Army Service Corps | Driver | ||
| British Army | ES/48572 | Army Service Corps | Driver |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floria Woolley | mother | ||
| Thomas William Woolley | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-02-23 | 5'3" |
Media
Media
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Death Certificate - Robert WoolleyExtract of entry in register of deaths for Dundee East & West
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Robert Woolley, ~1920sPhotographed in civilian clothes while serving with the British army in North China, after the end of World War I. Studio portrait photo by Yamamoto, Tientsin.
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Woolley brothers, Lenham, Christmas 1919Interior snapshot of the four Woolley brothers at home at 'Sunnyside', Lenham, Kent, Christmas Day 1919. L-R: Harry (1891-1956) (extreme left of picture); Robert (Bert) lying in foreground, in uniform; Tom (1896-1940), playing stringed instrument, possibly also in uniform; Lou (1902-1952), reading.Contributed by:
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Short Service Attestation - Robert Woolley (p. 1)Short Service (for the duration of the War) Attestation - Robert Woolley (p. 1)Contributed by:
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Short Service Attestation - Robert Woolley (p. 2)Short Service (for the duration of the War) Attestation - Robert Woolley (p. 2)Contributed by:
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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 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Death Certificate - Robert Woolley | Colin22722 | |
| Robert Woolley, ~1920s | Colin22722 | |
| Woolley brothers, Lenham, Christmas 1919 | Colin22722 | |
| Short Service Attestation - Robert Woolley (p. 1) | Colin22722 | |
| Short Service Attestation - Robert Woolley (p. 2) | Colin22722 | |
| Casualty form - Active Service - Robert Woolley | Colin22722 |
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