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We remember Thomas Roberts
We remember Thomas Roberts
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1904
enlistment
Source:7711200
27th July 1904
1904
service
Royal Navy
Gunner
10932
Royal Marine Artillery
HMS Good Hope
Source:8456731
27th July 1904
marriage
Sarah
Source:8582386
1914
death
Killed in Action
Battle of Coronel, off the coast of Chile
Source:8456731
1st November 1914
Details
Details
Names
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 10932 | Royal Marine Artillery | HMS Good Hope | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Roberts | mother | ||
| Thomas Roberts | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Battle of Coronel casualty list - HMS Good Hope | Gerry59140 |
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