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We remember Bernard Gruchy
We remember Bernard Gruchy
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Timeline
Timeline
1899
birth
St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
United Kingdom
Source:6370242
Source:8776237
5th October 1899
1901
dates
Age 1
Source:8776237
31st March 1901
1901
location
'Highbury' (Cottage), St Martin, Jersey, Channel Islands
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8776237
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 11
Source:8776238
2nd April 1911
1911
location
24 Byron Lane, St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8776238
2nd April 1911
1913
sibling
Thelma I Le Breton
Source:8776258
1913
1915
sibling
Iris F Le Breton
Source:8776258
1915
1917
dates
Age 18
Source:8776250
22nd November 1917
1917
employment
Dairyman
A local dairy or farm
Source:8776250
22nd November 1917
1917
enlistment
Probably London
United Kingdom
Source:8776250
22nd November 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Officers Steward 3
F42843
HMS President II [A Shore-located Accounting Base]
Source:8776250
22nd November 1917 - 31st March 1918
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8776251
18th January 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Officers Steward 3 (Batman)
242843
Royal Air Force
RAF Vendome [France]
Source:8776251
1st April 1918 - 29th November 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman II
F42843
HMS Pembroke II [Royal Naval Air Station]
Source:8776250
30th November 1918 - 28th February 1919
1919
discharge
Source:8776250
28th February 1919
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bernard |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Gruchy |
| Source | 6370242 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Highbury' (Cottage), St Martin, Jersey, Channel Islands | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 24 Byron Lane, St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | F42843 | HMS President II [A Shore-located Accounting Base] | Officers Steward 3 | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 242843 | Royal Air Force | RAF Vendome [France] | Officers Steward 3 (Batman) | |
| Royal Navy | F42843 | HMS Pembroke II [Royal Naval Air Station] | Able Seaman II |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada E Le Breton nee Gruchy | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma I Le Breton | step-sister | 1913 | |
| Iris F Le Breton | step-sister | 1915 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-11-22 | 5'4" |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records 1912-1939 Transcription | Fife3190 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| An RAF Cap Badge | Keith22624 | |
| A Royal Navy Emblem | Keith22624 |
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We remember Bernard Gruchy
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