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We remember Charles Dennison Roper
We remember Charles Dennison Roper
Timeline
Timeline
1876
birth
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12th January 1876
1889
service
Royal Navy
Naval Cadet.
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15th July 1889
1891
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
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15th December 1891
1895
service
Royal Navy
Sub Lieutenant
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14th June 1895
1897
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
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31st December 1897
1908
service
Royal Navy
Commander
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31st December 1908
1915
service
Royal Navy
Captain
HMS Broke
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30th June 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Captain
HMS Fearless
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25th July 1915 - 8th June 1916
1919
discharge
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14th April 1919
1921
death
Richmond, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
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13th November 1921
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Dennison |
| Initials | CD |
| Last Name | Roper |
| Source | 7630295 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Naval Cadet. | ||||
| Royal Navy | Midshipman | ||||
| Royal Navy | Sub Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS Broke | Captain | |||
| Royal Navy | HMS Fearless | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Commanding Officers at the Battle of JutlandMore about Commanding Officers at the Battle of Jutland
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HMS Fearless at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Fearless at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Donnison Roper | Stephen27718 |
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