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We remember Robert Frederick Lea Dickey
We remember Robert Frederick Lea Dickey
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
John Smith Porter Dickey
Source:8545133
1884
1895
1911
location
College Avenue, Londonderry
Ireland
parents address
Source:8545133
April 1911
1916
commission
Temporary
Source:8545149
10th June 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Flight Sub Lieutenant
Royal Naval Air Service
Source:8545149
10th June 1916
1917
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8545128
20th July 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Flight Lieutenant
Royal Naval Air Service
Source:8545514
1st October 1917
service
Royal Navy
F4076
Source:6331574
1959
death
Not War Related
Uckfield, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8545122
1959
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Frederick Lea |
| Initials | RFL |
| Last Name | Dickey |
| Source | 6331574 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Avenue, Londonderry | Ireland | parents address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | F4076 | ||||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Air Service | Flight Sub Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Air Service | Flight Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane Smith | mother | ||
| Robert Henry Frederick Dickey | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Smith Porter Dickey | brother | 1884 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
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Flight Sub Lieutenant Robert Frederick Lea DickeyFlight Sub Lieutenant Robert Frederick Lea Dickey - photo courtesy of Our Heroes, South Dublin Libraries & David Power
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Ireland Census 1911 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain in RAF | Trevor65535 | |
| DSO | Trevor65535 | |
| Flight Sub Lieutenant | Trevor65535 | |
| Flight Lieutenant | Trevor65535 | |
| Lot 713 | Trevor65535 | |
| Flight Sub Lieutenant Robert Frederick Lea Dickey | John94621 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Flight Sub Lieutenant Robert Frederick Lea Dickey | John94621 |
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