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We remember Ralph Victor Janes
We remember Ralph Victor Janes
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1916
employment
Plumber
Vancouver, B. C.
Canada
Source:6008304
4th January 1916
1916
enlistment
Vancouver, B. C.
Canada
Source:6008304
4th January 1916
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Sapper
502838
3rd Canadian Engineers
7th Field Company
Source:6008304
4th January 1916 - 2nd April 1919
1916
location
Janes Road P. O., South Vancouver, B. C.
Canada
parents address
Source:6008304
4th January 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6008304
20th July 1916 - 17th March 1919
1917
hospitalisation
Trench fever (PUO)
Hospital/Institution
Source:6008304
31st May 1917 - 17th September 1917
1918
hospitalisation
Trench fever (PUO)
Hospital/Institution
Source:6008304
27th June 1918 - 19th July 1918
1918
awards
Mons Medallion
Other War Service Award
Source:6008304
11th November 1918
1924
children
Hazel Jean Janes
Source:9026354
15th October 1924
1926
children
Victor Russell Janes
Source:9026618
12th June 1926
children
Tommy Janes
Source:9026354
marriage
Jane Russell Robertson
Source:9026354
1972
death
Shaughnessy Hospital, Vancouver, B. C.
Canada
Source:6008304
6th January 1972
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ralph Victor |
| Initials | RV |
| Last Name | Janes |
| Source | 6008304 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janes Road P. O., South Vancouver, B. C. | Canada | parents address | known 4th January 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 502838 | 3rd Canadian Engineers | 7th Field Company | Sapper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Mons Medallion | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Jean Janes | daughter | 15th October 1924 | |
| Tommy Janes | son | ||
| Victor Russell Janes | son | 12th June 1926 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane Leatherland | mother | ||
| Thomas John Janes | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Russell Robertson | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Light blue | Light |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-04 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-04 | Methodist |
Media
Media
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Postcard from Vic dated 10 October 1917Message on postcard sent from Shoreham-by-Sea to Mrs B Trebilcock postmarked 11 October 1917
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Postcard from Vic dated 10 October 1917Photograph of Christ Church, Epsom, on postcard sent from Shoreham-by-Sea to Mrs B Trebilcock postmarked 11 October 1917Contributed by:
Andrew2491
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hazel Jean Rownd obituary 2015 | Andrew2491 | |
| When An Old House Whispers | Andrew2491 | |
| Victor Russell Janes obituary 2011 | Andrew2491 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Postcard from Vic dated 10 October 1917 | Andrew2491 | |
| Postcard from Vic dated 10 October 1917 | Andrew2491 |
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