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We remember Frederick James Scott Windybank
We remember Frederick James Scott Windybank
Timeline
Timeline
1875
sibling
George W S Windybank
Source:7725730
1875
1878
sibling
Maude E Windybank
Source:7725730
1878
1879
sibling
Mabel H Windybank
Source:7725730
1879
1884
1890
sibling
Olive M Windybank
Source:7725730
1890
1891
location
44 Albert Road, Kingston on Thames, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7725730
1891
1902
service
British Army
Trooper
35007
Imperial Yeomanry
6th Company (Staffordshire) - 4th Battalion
Source:7725749
1902
1911
dates
Age 28
Source:7725724
1911
1911
employment
Gas fitter
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:7725724
1911
1911
location
62 Longden Road, Gorton, Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7725724
1911
1914
dates
Age 29
Source:7725707
15th October 1914
1914
employment
Clerk
Source:7725707
15th October 1914
1914
enlistment
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:7725707
15th October 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Private
PLY/498/S
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division
Source:8882794
15th October 1914 - 10th December 1914
1914
location
88 Longdon Road, Longsight, Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7725707
15th October 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Private
PO/675/S
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division
Source:8882794
11th December 1914 - 31st July 1916
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded, Dardanelles
Hospital/Institution
Source:7725707
6th May 1915
1916
service
Royal Navy
Corporal (Acting)
675
Royal Marine Light Infantry
Source:7725707
1st August 1916 - 1st April 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Company Serjeant Major/Warrant Officer II
675
Royal Marine Light Infantry
2nd Battalion
Source:7725707
2nd April 1918 - 12th February 1919
1919
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7725639
1st January 1919
1919
service
British Army
Staff Serjeant Acting Warrant Officer Class 2
PO/675
Royal Marine Light Infantry
1st Battalion
Source:7725642
14th January 1919
1919
service
Royal Navy
Company Serjeant Major/Warrant Officer II
PO/675/S
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division
1st Battalion
Source:8882795
13th February 1919 - 15th March 1919
1923
marriage
Marie Hay
Source:7725744
1923
1964
dates
Age 82
Source:7725741
1964
1964
death
Not War Related
Stockport, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:7725741
1964
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick James Scott |
| Initials | FJS |
| Last Name | Windybank |
| Source | 7725724 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Albert Road, Kingston on Thames, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 62 Longden Road, Gorton, Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 88 Longdon Road, Longsight, Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 15th October 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | PO/675 | Royal Marine Light Infantry | 1st Battalion | Staff Serjeant Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 | |
| Royal Navy | 675 | Royal Marine Light Infantry | Corporal (Acting) | ||
| Royal Navy | 675 | Royal Marine Light Infantry | 2nd Battalion | Company Serjeant Major/Warrant Officer II | |
| British Army | 35007 | Imperial Yeomanry | 6th Company (Staffordshire) - 4th Battalion | Trooper | |
| Royal Navy | PO/675/S | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division | 1st Battalion | Company Serjeant Major/Warrant Officer II | |
| Royal Navy | PLY/498/S | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division | Private | ||
| Royal Navy | PO/675/S | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria | mother | ||
| James Scott Windybank | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W S Windybank | brother | 1875 | |
| Maude E Windybank | sister | 1878 | |
| Mabel H Windybank | sister | 1879 | |
| Olive M Windybank | sister | 1890 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Hay | wife | 1923 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-10-15 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1884-12-13 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Award of Distinguished Conduct Medal | Anthony26083 | |
| Unit War Diary, 1st Battalion Royal Marine Light Infantry | Anthony26083 | |
| Service record of Frederick Windybank | Anthony26083 | |
| Frederick James Scott's service in the Boer War | Anthony26083 |
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