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We remember Robert John Thomas Skardon
We remember Robert John Thomas Skardon
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1901
marriage
Edith Collins
Source:9406576
22nd September 1901
1905
children
James Ferris Lyall Skardon
Source:9406576
1905
1910
children
Rose Louisa Skardon
Source:9406576
1910
1911
employment
labourer
United Kingdom
Source:9406592
1911
1912
children
George William Skardon
Source:9406576
1912
1915
children
William Henry Skardon
Source:9406576
1915
1915
location
Peter Street, Deal
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9406576
1915
1915
enlistment
Deal
United Kingdom
Source:7707289
14th June 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Sapper
1496
Royal Marines Divisional Engineers
Deal
Source:9406576
14th June 1915 - 31st January 1917
1917
service
British Army
Sapper
200084
Royal Engineers
249th Field Co
Source:9406576
31st January 1917 - 20th June 1919
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9406576
14th April 1917 - 20th June 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9406576
20th June 1919
1934
death
Not War Related
Eastry
United Kingdom
Source:9406582
1934
children
Jane Skardon
Source:9406576
children
Robert
Source:9406592
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert John Thomas |
| Initials | RJT |
| Last Name | Skardon |
| Source | 7707289 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Street, Deal | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 200084 | Royal Engineers | 249th Field Co | Sapper | |
| Royal Navy | 1496 | Royal Marines Divisional Engineers | Deal | Sapper |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert | son | ||
| George William Skardon | son | 1912 | |
| William Henry Skardon | son | 1915 | |
| James Ferris Lyall Skardon | son | 1905 | |
| Jane Skardon | daughter | ||
| Rose Louisa Skardon | daughter | 1910 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Ferris Lila | mother | ||
| Robert John Thomas Skardon | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Collins | wife | 22nd September 1901 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Royal Marine Divisional Engineers - Deal BattalionMore about Royal Marine Divisional Engineers - Deal Battalion
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Miles125599 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Miles125599 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Miles125599 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Miles125599 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Miles125599 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Miles125599 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Miles125599 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| birth record | Miles125599 |
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