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We remember Wilfred Tilbury
We remember Wilfred Tilbury
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1911
location
Lives in at employer: Coach And Horses, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 9SE
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9465650
2nd April 1911
1912
enlistment
Source:7715016
13th August 1912
1912
service
Royal Navy
16403
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division
Source:7715016
13th August 1912
1916
marriage
Violet Burbidge
Source:9465654
1916
1916
location
NoK Wife, Violet M, 51 Ripley Grove, Copnor, Portsmouth
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9434366
1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Private
PO/16403
Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Hampshire
Source:9435215
June 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
United Kingdom
Source:9434366
5th June 1916
burial
Orkney
United Kingdom
Source:9435215
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Wilfred |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Tilbury |
| Source | 7715016 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lives in at employer: Coach And Horses, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 9SE | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| NoK Wife, Violet M, 51 Ripley Grove, Copnor, Portsmouth | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 16403 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division | |||
| Royal Navy | PO/16403 | Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Hampshire | Private |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violet Burbidge | wife | 1916 |
Media
Media
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Private W. TILBURYCWGC Headstone for Private W. TILBURY at Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Hoy, Orkney.
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Hampshire at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Hampshire at the Battle of Jutland
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HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916More about HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Andrew84401 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private W. TILBURY | Andrew84401 |
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