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We remember Robert Thomas Houston
We remember Robert Thomas Houston
Timeline
Timeline
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1914
1914
1917
1917
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Thomas |
| Initials | RT |
| Last Name | Houston |
| Source | 6294279 |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cells of the brig aboard HMS Vanguard, moored in Scapa Flow | United Kingdom | military residence address | 4th July 1917 - 9th July 1917 | |
| Stepfather and Mother, 28 Newton Street, Paisley, Scotland | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 31st August 1914 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 294693 | HMS Encounter | Stoker 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | 294693 | HMS Encounter | Stoker 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | 294693 | Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) | Stoker 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | 4388 | HMAS Australia | Stoker RAN |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RAN Service cards – Petty officers and men | Keith1947 |
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