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We remember Reginald Harry Astle
We remember Reginald Harry Astle
Timeline
Timeline
1889
sibling
Arthur Henry Astle
Source:8547886
1889
1891
sibling
Titus James Astle
Source:8547886
1891
1894
sibling
Maud Winifred Astle
Source:8547886
1894
1896
sibling
Scissey May Astle
Source:8547886
1896
1896
1900
sibling
Grace Eveline Astle
Source:8547886
1900
1901
location
Bridge Street. Long Eaton, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8547886
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Lace factory
Long Eaton, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
Source:8589978
2nd April 1911
1911
location
8 Park Avenue, Long Eaton, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8598900
2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment
Nottingham
United Kingdom
Source:8589983
7th August 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Private
PO/17356
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division
Source:8922879
7th August 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Private
PO/17356
Royal Marine Brigade - Portsmouth Battalion
Source:8922879
19th September 1914 - 13th October 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8589983
19th September 1914 - 13th October 1914
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:8589983
28th April 1915 - 8th August 1915
1916
service
Royal Navy
Private
17356
Royal Marine Light Infantry: HMS INVINCIBLE
Portsmouth Division
Source:8589983
11th March 1916 - 31st May 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS INVINCIBLE suffered magazine explosion during the Battle of Jutland. There were only 6 survivors out of a crew of over a thousand.
at sea
Denmark
Source:8547883
Source:7704739
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald Harry |
| Initials | RH |
| Last Name | Astle |
| Source | 8547886 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Park Avenue, Long Eaton, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Bridge Street. Long Eaton, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 17356 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: HMS INVINCIBLE | Portsmouth Division | Private | |
| Royal Navy | PO/17356 | Royal Marine Brigade - Portsmouth Battalion | Private | ||
| Royal Navy | PO/17356 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Elizabeth Astle | mother | ||
| Titus Astle | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Henry Astle | brother | 1889 | |
| Titus James Astle | brother | 1891 | |
| Maud Winifred Astle | sister | 1894 | |
| Scissey May Astle | sister | 1896 | |
| Grace Eveline Astle | sister | 1900 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Invincible at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Invincible at the Battle of Jutland
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Battle of Jutland KIA - Surnames AMore about Battle of Jutland KIA - Surnames A
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| Royal Naval Division 1914-1918 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS INVINCIBLE Casualty list | Gerry59140 |
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