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We remember Rodney George Foot
We remember Rodney George Foot
Timeline
Timeline
1882
birth
Egypt
Source:9510218
Source:9509867
2nd December 1882
1886
sibling
Thomas William Foot
Source:9509886
13th August 1886
1891
dates
Age 8
Source:9509895
5th April 1891
1891
location
122 Monument St, Stoke Damerell, Devon
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9509895
5th April 1891
1899
enlistment
Devonport, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9509997
2nd March 1899
1899
service
Royal Navy
193536
Various HM Ships and Establishments
Source:9509997
2nd March 1899 - 10th August 1912
1901
dates
Age 20
Source:9510067
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Member of Crew
RN
HMS Niobe
Gibraltar
Source:9510067
31st March 1901
1907
marriage
Emily May Tonkin
Source:9510043
17th April 1907 - 1908
1910
dates
Age 27
Source:9510057
1st August 1910
1910
employment
PO
RN
Devonport
United Kingdom
Source:9510057
1st August 1910
1910
marriage
Margaret Ethel Vanstone
Source:9510218
1st August 1910
1910
location
15 Chapel St, Devonport
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9510057
1st August 1910
1911
dates
Age 28
Source:9510070
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Petty Officer
RN
Royal Navy Barracks, Devonport
United Kingdom
Source:9510070
2nd April 1911
1911
children
George Henry Foot
Source:9510185
1911
1911
children
Richard Vanstone Foot
Source:9510185
1911
1913
children
Rodney Collom Foot
Source:9510218
13th December 1913
1913
children
William Thomas Foot
Source:9510218
13th December 1913
1915
service
Royal Navy
Boatswain
193536
HMS VALIANT
Source:9509997
1st December 1915 - 14th June 1920
1916
children
John Frederick Foot
Source:9510207
1916
1921
discharge
Source:9510028
17th May 1921
1921
events
Court Marshall
Military Discipline
Bermuda
Bermuda
Source:9510028
17th May 1921
1939
employment
Asst. Leading Driver, Generating Station
HM Dockyard
Devonport
United Kingdom
Source:9510218
29th September 1939
1939
location
46 Beatrice Ave, Keyham, Devon
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9510218
29th September 1939
1947
death
Not War Related
Various chest and lung problems
Cornwall
United Kingdom
Source:7641968
Source:9510028
7th April 1947
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Rodney George |
| Initials | RG |
| Last Name | Foot |
| Source | 7641968 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122 Monument St, Stoke Damerell, Devon | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 15 Chapel St, Devonport | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1st August 1910 | |
| 46 Beatrice Ave, Keyham, Devon | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 193536 | Various HM Ships and Establishments | |||
| Royal Navy | 193536 | HMS VALIANT | Boatswain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Henry Foot | son | 1911 | |
| Richard Vanstone Foot | son | 1911 | |
| John Frederick Foot | son | 1916 | |
| Rodney Collom Foot | son | 13th December 1913 | |
| William Thomas Foot | son | 13th December 1913 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennett Foot | mother | ||
| George Foot | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas William Foot | brother | 13th August 1886 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily May Tonkin | wife | 17th April 1907 | |
| Margaret Ethel Vanstone | wife | 1st August 1910 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Grey | Lt Brn |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1909-12-04 | 5'10" |
Media
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 |
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Multimedia
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|---|---|---|
| George Rodney Foot | Michelle75308 | |
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