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We remember Philip Edward Vaux
We remember Philip Edward Vaux
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1908
service
Royal Navy
Naval Cadet
Source:7640789
15th September 1908
1913
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
Source:7640789
15th May 1913
1915
service
Royal Navy
Sub Lieutenant
HMS Warspite
Source:8958663
6th September 1915 - 5th June 1916
1917
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
HMS Marvel
Source:8958663
30th July 1917 - 16th February 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
HMS Iphigenia
Source:8994272
22nd April 1918 - 23rd April 1918
1918
awards
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8994272
23rd April 1918
1966
death
Lymington
United Kingdom
Source:7725310
23rd January 1966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Philip Edward |
| Initials | PE |
| Last Name | Vaux |
| Source | 8958665 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | HMS Warspite | Sub Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | HMS Marvel | Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | HMS Iphigenia | Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | Naval Cadet | ||||
| Royal Navy | Midshipman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Blanche BURTON | mother | ||
| George Bowyer VAUX | father |
Media
Media
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Aerial photograph of ZeebruggeOblique aerial photograph of the British blockships HMS THETIS, HMS INTREPID and HMS IPHIGENIA in the mouth of the Bruge Canal at Zeebrugge.
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Keith1947
Communities
Communities
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HMS Warspite at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Warspite at the Battle of Jutland
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Zeebrugge and Ostend Raids April 1918More about Zeebrugge and Ostend Raids April 1918
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Sailors wounded during the Zeebrugge RaidMore about Sailors wounded during the Zeebrugge Raid
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IWM Collection items and Zeebrugge RaidMore about IWM Collection items and Zeebrugge Raid
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Documents in IWM Collections | Charlotte33 | |
| ZEEBRUGGE AND OSTEND RAIDS NAVAL DESPATCH dated 23 July 1918 | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Peter34996 | |
| Aerial photograph of Zeebrugge | Keith1947 |
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