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We remember Bertram Sackville Thesiger
We remember Bertram Sackville Thesiger
Timeline
Timeline
1875
birth
Source:7629367
14th January 1875
1887
service
Royal Navy
Naval Cadet
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15th July 1887
1889
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
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15th December 1889
1893
service
Royal Navy
Sub Lieutenant
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14th October 1893
1905
service
Royal Navy
Commander
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1st January 1905
1912
service
Royal Navy
Captain
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1st December 1912
1921
marriage
Violet Henley
Source:8753849
3rd March 1921
1922
service
Royal Navy
Rear Admiral
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16th November 1922
1928
service
Royal Navy
Vice Admiral
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21st January 1928
1932
service
Royal Navy
Admiral
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23rd September 1932
1966
death
Not War Related
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12th May 1966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bertram Sackville |
| Initials | BS |
| Last Name | Thesiger |
| Source | 7629367 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Naval Cadet | ||||
| Royal Navy | Midshipman | ||||
| Royal Navy | Sub Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Captain | ||||
| Royal Navy | Rear Admiral | ||||
| Royal Navy | Vice Admiral | ||||
| Royal Navy | Admiral |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgina Mary Stopford | mother | ||
| Edward Pierson Thesiger | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violet Henley | wife | 3rd March 1921 |
Media
Media
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Court of EnquiryThesiger was a member of the Court in the Enquiry into the sinking of HM Submarine G9.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Peerage | Beverly42842 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Court of Enquiry | Trevor65535 |
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