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We remember Robert Simon Barritt
We remember Robert Simon Barritt
Timeline
Timeline
1874
1893
enlistment
Source:8513205
2nd October 1893
marriage
Ellen
Source:8513202
service
Royal Navy
Private
7048
Royal Marine Light Infantry
Source:8513202
1914
death
Killed in Action
Lost on HMS Good Hope at the Battle of Coronel off the coast of Chile
Source:8513202
1st November 1914
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Simon |
| Initials | RS |
| Last Name | Barritt |
| Source | 8513200 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 7048 | Royal Marine Light Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Barritt | mother | ||
| Richard Jason Barritt | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen | wife |
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ADM 159 - Admiralty: Royal Marines: Registers of Service | Bryan5462 |
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