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We remember Frederick Robert Arkell
We remember Frederick Robert Arkell
Timeline
Timeline
1885
birth
Hoxton, Borough of Hackney, London
United Kingdom
Source:7680163
Source:9370026
30th September 1885
1887
sibling
William Thomas Arkell
Source:9370026
1887
1901
employment
Grocers Assistant
Not known
Hackney, London
United Kingdom
Source:9370026
31st March 1901
1901
location
14 De Beauvoir Road, Hackney, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9370026
31st March 1901
1901
dates
Age 15
Source:9370026
1901
1903
location
14 De Beauvoir Road, Hackney, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7680163
2nd January 1903
1903
dates
Age 17
Source:7680163
21st January 1903
1903
employment
Labourer General
Not known
London
United Kingdom
Source:7680163
21st January 1903
1903
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:7680163
21st January 1903
1903
service
Royal Navy
Private
12056
Royal Marine Light Infantry - Plymouth Division
Source:7680163
21st January 1903 - 5th April 1919
1911
dates
Age 25
Source:9370029
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Private
The Crown
Devonport, Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9370029
2nd April 1911
1911
location
HMS Donegal [a Monmouth-class armoured cruiser], Devonport, Portsmouth, Devon
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9370029
2nd April 1911
1912
dates
Age 26
Source:9370017
March 1912
1912
children
Frederick R Arkell
Source:9370017
1912
1912
marriage
Charlotte Jane Arkell nee Warner
Source:9370017
1912 - 1950
1913
children
Florence M Arkell
Source:9370017
1913
1914
dates
Age 28
Source:7680163
4th August 1914
1918
dates
Age 33
Source:7680163
11th November 1918
1919
dates
Age 33
Source:7680163
5th April 1919
1919
discharge
Source:7680163
5th April 1919
1939
dates
Age 54
Source:9370038
September 1939
1939
location
Walthamstow Metropolitan Borough, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9370038
September 1939
1950
dates
Age 65
Source:9370022
December 1950
1965
dates
Age 79
Source:9370024
March 1965
1965
death
Not War Related
Frederick Robert Arkell died over 40 years after the ending of the Great War. He was 79.
the Essex South West Registration District
United Kingdom
Source:9370024
1965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick Robert |
| Initials | FR |
| Last Name | Arkell |
| Source | 7680163 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 De Beauvoir Road, Hackney, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 14 De Beauvoir Road, Hackney, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd January 1903 | |
| HMS Donegal [a Monmouth-class armoured cruiser], Devonport, Portsmouth, Devon | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Walthamstow Metropolitan Borough, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known September 1939 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 12056 | Royal Marine Light Infantry - Plymouth Division | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick R Arkell | son | 1912 | |
| Florence M Arkell | daughter | 1913 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Maria Arkell nee Slyth | mother | ||
| Frederick Robert Arkell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Thomas Arkell | brother | 1887 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Jane Arkell nee Warner | wife | 1912 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1903-01-21 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1903-01-21 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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HMS Donegal [a Monmouth-class armoured cruiser]HMS Donegal [a Monmouth-class armoured cruiser] - picture from Imperial War museums via Wkipedia (Copyright time expired)
Contributed by:
Keith22624
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| Royal Artillery attestations 1883-1942 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith22624 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 National Registration Act Records | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War website entry for 32935 William Thomas Arkell - Bedfordshire Regiment | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Donegal [a Monmouth-class armoured cruiser] | Keith22624 |
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