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We remember Ronald William Blacklock
We remember Ronald William Blacklock
Timeline
Timeline
1878
sibling
George H Blacklock
Source:8626553
1878
1881
sibling
Cyril A Blacklock
Source:8626553
1881
1889
1891
dates
Age 1
Source:8626553
1891
1891
location
Overthorpe Lodge, Middleton Cheney, Banbury
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8626553
1891
1901
dates
Age 11
Source:8626558
1901
1901
location
St Neots School, Eversley, Hampshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8626558
1901
1904
service
Royal Navy
Captain
Source:7642034
15th September 1904
1911
dates
Age 21
Source:8626566
1911
1911
employment
SUB LIEUT ROYAL NAVY
Royal navy
Source:8626566
1911
1911
location
Endsleigh Palace Hotel, Gordon St London W C
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8626566
1911
1918
awards
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8626530
29th October 1918
1919
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant Commander
Source:8626530
31st December 1919 - 30th June 1925
1920
marriage
Alice Frances Astell
Source:8626570
21st August 1920
1925
service
Royal Navy
Commander
Source:8626530
30th June 1925
events
Russia - Order of St. Vladimir
Russia - Order of St. Vladimir
Source:8626541
sibling
Evelyn M Blacklock
Source:8626553
1987
death
Source:8626572
29th January 1987
1987
dates
Age 97
Source:8626572
1987
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ronald William |
| Initials | RW |
| Last Name | Blacklock |
| Source | 7642034 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endsleigh Palace Hotel, Gordon St London W C | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 | |
| Overthorpe Lodge, Middleton Cheney, Banbury | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| St Neots School, Eversley, Hampshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Captain | ||||
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Commander |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Blacklock | mother | ||
| Joseph H Blacklock | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George H Blacklock | brother | 1878 | |
| Cyril A Blacklock | brother | 1881 | |
| Evelyn M Blacklock | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Frances Astell | wife | 21st August 1920 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Naval Record | Norina18156 | |
| Medal Record | Norina18156 | |
| overseas medals | Norina18156 | |
| 1891 census | Norina18156 | |
| 1901 census | Norina18156 | |
| 1911 census | Norina18156 | |
| Marriage | Norina18156 | |
| Death | Norina18156 |
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