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We remember Cyril William Emmett
We remember Cyril William Emmett
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Kathleen Mary Emmett
Source:7902506
1887
1890
sibling
Hilda Maria Emmett
Source:7902500
1890
1894
sibling
Roger Henry Emmett
Source:7902500
1894
1896
sibling
Enid Margaret Emmett
Source:7902506
1896
1898
1901
dates
Age 2
Source:7902500
1901
1901
location
Winton, London Road, Portsmouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7902500
1901
1911
dates
Age 12
Source:7902506
1911
1911
location
Winton, London Road, Portsmouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7902506
1911
1917
location
Winton, North End, Portsmouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7562093
1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Probationary Flight Officer
PI 39329
Royal Naval Air Service
Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell
Source:7562093
6th May 1917 - 7th November 1917
1917
commission
Temporary
Source:7562093
7th November 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Flight Sub-Lieutenant
PI 39329
Royal Naval Air Service
Cranwell-Manston (Handley Page Sqdn)-Dunkirk
Source:7562093
7th November 1917 - 15th March 1918
1918
death
Unknown
'Killed during trial flight. 15/3/18.
Accidentally killed. Aeroplane accident.'
Dunkirk
France
Source:7902509
15th March 1918
burial
Dunkirk, Nord
France
IV. A. 10.
Source:7902508
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cyril William |
| Initials | CW |
| Last Name | Emmett |
| Source | 7562093 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winton, London Road, Portsmouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Winton, London Road, Portsmouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Winton, North End, Portsmouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | PI 39329 | Royal Naval Air Service | Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell | Probationary Flight Officer | |
| Royal Navy | PI 39329 | Royal Naval Air Service | Cranwell-Manston (Handley Page Sqdn)-Dunkirk | Flight Sub-Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Emmett | father | ||
| Georgina Veall Deller | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda Maria Emmett | sister | 1890 | |
| Roger Henry Emmett | brother | 1894 | |
| Enid Margaret Emmett | sister | 1896 | |
| Kathleen Mary Emmett | sister | 1887 |
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Clare995 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Clare995 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Clare995 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Clare995 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Clare995 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Clare995 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Clare995 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Clare995 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Obituary of Flt Sub-Lt Cyril William Emmett, 1918 | Clare995 |
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