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We remember Robert Alexander Abercromby
We remember Robert Alexander Abercromby
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
Source:6993855
15th August 1895
1909
education
Eton College
Windsor
United Kingdom
Source:6975501
May 1909 - December 1913
1919
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6975501
1919
1923
marriage
Diamond Hardinge
Source:6993855
12th June 1923
1929
marriage
Pamela Lomax
Source:6993855
31st October 1929
1951
marriage
Elizabeth Corcoran
Source:6993855
20th February 1951
education
Royal Military College, Sandhurst
Source:6975501
marriage
Diamond Evelyn Violet Hardinge
Source:6975501
marriage
Pamela Lomax
Source:6975501
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Scots Guards
Source:7040
1972
death
Not War Related
Source:6993855
19th October 1972
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Alexander |
| Initials | RA |
| Last Name | Abercromby |
| Source | 7040 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Scots Guards | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Anita Eyre Coote | mother | ||
| Robert John Abercromby | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Evelyn Violet Hardinge | wife | ||
| Pamela Lomax | wife | ||
| Diamond Hardinge | wife | 12th June 1923 | |
| Pamela Lomax | wife | 31st October 1929 | |
| Elizabeth Corcoran | wife | 20th February 1951 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Eton School Register | Beverly42842 | |
| Landed Families of Britain and Ireland | Beverly42842 | |
| Commissioned | Trevor65535 | |
| Military Cross | Trevor65535 |
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