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We remember Robert Reginald Shaw
We remember Robert Reginald Shaw
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
Source:7707398
5th May 1898
1899
sibling
Lorian Ernest
Source:8855783
1899
1903
sibling
Enid
Source:8855783
1903
1905
sibling
Vera
Source:8855783
1905
1911
location
2 Rectory Cottage, Woodmansterne, Epsom
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8855783
1911
1914
employment
Traffic Staff at Banstead Station
London Brighton South Coast Railway
Source:8855821
27th November 1914
1917
enlistment
Source:7707398
23rd January 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
21108
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division
Source:7707398
23rd January 1917
service
Royal Navy
Private
CH/21108
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division
4th Royal Marine Battalion
Source:8641050
1918
death
Killed in Action
Zeebrugge
Belgium
Source:8641047
23rd April 1918
burial
Sutton, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8641047
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Reginald |
| Initials | RR |
| Last Name | Shaw |
| Source | 7707398 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Rectory Cottage, Woodmansterne, Epsom | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 21108 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division | |||
| Royal Navy | CH/21108 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division | 4th Royal Marine Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Charlotte Shaw | mother | ||
| Reginald Ernest Shaw | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorian Ernest | brother | 1899 | |
| Enid | sister | 1903 | |
| Vera | sister | 1905 |
Media
Media
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Railway Employment Records 1833-1956Confirmation that Robert was employed as Traffic Staff at Banstead Station for the London, Brighton & South Coast Company. Aged 16Contributed by:
Peter67775
Communities
Communities
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Zeebrugge and Ostend Raids April 1918More about Zeebrugge and Ostend Raids April 1918
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Zeebrugge | Keith1947 | |
| Confirmation of Birth | Peter67775 | |
| 1911 Census | Peter67775 | |
| Headstone | Peter67775 | |
| Railway Employment Records 1833-1956 | Peter67775 |
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