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We remember Walter Bousfield Watkins Grubb
We remember Walter Bousfield Watkins Grubb
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1893
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant-Commander
Source:7643546
15th January 1893
1914
dates
Age 35
Source:8518849
22nd September 1914
1914
marriage
Marguerite E F Dunbar
Source:8518854
1914
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant-Commander
H.M.S. "Cressy"
Source:8518849
1914
death
Source:8518849
22nd September 1914
burial
Kent
United Kingdom
Source:8518849
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Bousfield Watkins |
| Initials | WBW |
| Last Name | Grubb |
| Source | 7643546 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant-Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | H.M.S. "Cressy" | Lieutenant-Commander |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Col. A Grubb | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marguerite E F Dunbar | wife | 1914 |
Media
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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 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Dover Express, "War Deaths" 2nd October 1914 | Hannah21187 |
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