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We remember Ronald Charles Boddie
We remember Ronald Charles Boddie
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1902
service
Royal Navy
Engineer Student
Source:8976653
10th July 1902
1906
service
Royal Navy
Engineer Sub Lieutenant
Source:8976654
9th August 1906
1908
service
Royal Navy
Engineer Lieutenant
Source:8976658
1st May 1908
1911
location
Portland, Dorset
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8976645
1911
1916
service
Royal Navy
Engineer Lieutenant Commander
Source:8976782
1st May 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Engineer Lieutenant Commander
HMS Hercules
Source:7642036
August 1916 - 22nd February 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Engineer Lieutenant Commander
HMS Thetis
Source:8976642
22nd April 1918 - 23rd April 1918
1918
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8976647
23rd April 1918
1920
service
Royal Navy
Engineer Commander
Source:8976787
2nd May 1920
1930
service
Royal Navy
Engineer Captain
Source:8976789
1st July 1930
1931
awards
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
Other War Service Award
Source:8976791
5th June 1931
1936
service
Royal Navy
Engineer Rear Admiral
Source:8976792
30th September 1936
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ronald Charles |
| Initials | RC |
| Last Name | Boddie |
| Source | 7642036 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland, Dorset | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Engineer Student | ||||
| Royal Navy | Engineer Sub Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | Engineer Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | Engineer Lieutenant Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Engineer Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Engineer Captain | ||||
| Royal Navy | Engineer Rear Admiral | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS Thetis | Engineer Lieutenant Commander | |||
| Royal Navy | HMS Hercules | Engineer Lieutenant Commander |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Commander of the Royal Victorian Order | Other War Service Award | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Zeebrugge and Ostend Raids April 1918More about Zeebrugge and Ostend Raids April 1918
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IWM Collection items and Zeebrugge RaidMore about IWM Collection items and Zeebrugge Raid
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 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australia connection | Trevor65535 | |
| Distinguished Service Order | Trevor65535 | |
| Engineer Student | Trevor65535 | |
| Engineer Sub Lieutenant | Trevor65535 | |
| Engineer Lieutenant | Trevor65535 | |
| Engineer Lieutenant Commander | Trevor65535 | |
| Engineer Commander | Trevor65535 | |
| Engineer Captain | Trevor65535 | |
| Commander of the Royal Victorian Order | Trevor65535 | |
| Engineer Rear Admiral | Trevor65535 | |
| The Zeebrugge Raid 1918 | Keith1947 | |
| IWM Collection - Private Papers of Rear Admiral R C Boddie CVO DSO | Keith1947 |
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