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We remember Charles Vyner Brooke
We remember Charles Vyner Brooke
Timeline
Timeline
1874
1911
marriage
Sylvia Brett
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21st February 1911
1911
commission
Regular
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12th May 1911
1911
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
London Regiment
28 (County of London) Battalion (Artist's Rifles)
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12th May 1911 - 21st May 1913
1917
appointments
Rajah of Sarawak
Source:8659575
17th May 1917 - 1st July 1946
1917
employment
Rajah of Sarawak
Kuching
Malaysia
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24th May 1917 - 1st July 1946
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
London AA/1646
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Source:9244357
1963
death
Not War Related
London
United Kingdom
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9th May 1963
burial
Sheepstor
United Kingdom
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Vyner |
| Initials | CV |
| Last Name | Brooke |
| Source | 518122 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | London Regiment | 28 (County of London) Battalion (Artist's Rifles) | Second Lieutenant | ||
| Royal Navy | London AA/1646 | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret de Windt | mother | ||
| Charles of Sarawak | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Brett | wife | 21st February 1911 |
Media
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C. BrookeThis is a photograph of an historic figure in Sarawak. It is believed that this use of the image is fair use for educational purposes, and does not infringe copyright. No known free alternative is available. From Wikipedia
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KM 18 Kingdom of Sarawak 1 Cent CoinKM 18 Kingdom of Sarawak 1 Cent Coin Depicting the Rajah VynerContributed by:
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KM 18 Kingdom of Sarawak 12 sent stampKM 18 Kingdom of Sarawak 12 cent stampContributed 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 | ||
| RNVR Other Ranks - Medal Rolls 1914-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Vyner, Rajah of Sarawak, GCMG | Paul58252 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| C. Brooke | Paul58252 | |
| KM 18 Kingdom of Sarawak 1 Cent Coin | Paul58252 | |
| KM 18 Kingdom of Sarawak 12 sent stamp | Paul58252 |
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