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We remember Richard Frank Vandervord
We remember Richard Frank Vandervord
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1900
sibling
Kenneth George Vandervord
Source:9542467
27th January 1900
1911
dates
Age 18
Source:9542467
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Bank Clerk
Rochester, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:9542467
2nd April 1911
1911
location
24 Weston Road, Strood, Rochester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9542467
2nd April 1911
1916
awards
France - Legion of Honour - Chevalier
Other War Service Award
Source:9543929
1916
1923
marriage
Evelyn Dymphna Pullon
Source:9542473
1923
1927
appointments
Paymaster Lieutenant Commander
Source:9356250
2nd March 1927
1936
dates
Age 44
Source:9542478
1936
service
Royal Navy
Paymaster Lieutenant
Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Royalist
Source:8675156
1936
death
Not War Related
7 Kenilworth Avenue, Wimbledon
United Kingdom
Source:9542478
26th June 1936
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard Frank |
| Initials | RF |
| Last Name | Vandervord |
| Source | 8675155 |
| Last Name | Van Der Vord |
| Source | 9542466 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Weston Road, Strood, Rochester | United Kingdom | parents address | 2nd April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Royalist | Paymaster Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| France - Legion of Honour - Chevalier | Other War Service Award |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Frances Judd | mother | ||
| George Frederick Vandervord | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth George Vandervord | brother | 27th January 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Dymphna Pullon | wife | 1923 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Elaine138 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Elaine138 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Elaine138 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Elaine138 | |
| British Royal Navy, Foreign Awards to officers index 1914-1922 Transcription | Elaine138 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Reserve: Officers' Service Records via FMP | Keith1947 |
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