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We remember Robert Henry Vivian Sivewright
We remember Robert Henry Vivian Sivewright
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1914
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant Commander
Source:7641877
September 1914
1922
marriage
Sylvia Townsend Cobbold
Source:8765503
1922
awards
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8765495
service
Royal Navy
Commander
Source:7641877
service
Royal Navy
Captain
Source:8765495
1981
death
Not War Related
Southampton
United Kingdom
Source:8765495
Source:8765503
9th April 1981
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Henry Vivian |
| Initials | RHV |
| Last Name | Sivewright |
| Source | 8765495 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Townsend Cobbold | wife | 1922 |
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Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Navy List Researcg | Colin24139 | |
| Genealogical website | Colin24139 |
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