We remember John Orlando Corbishley

We remember John Orlando Corbishley

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Timeline

Timeline

 
1881
birth Macclesfield, Cheshire United Kingdom Source:8745294 2nd October 1881
1883
sibling Bertha Corbishley Source:8745308 14th April 1883
1887
sibling Arthur Corbishley Source:8745308 13th May 1887
1889
sibling George Henry Corbishley Source:8745308 26th May 1889
1891
sibling Frances Beatrice Corbishley Source:8745533 1891
1891
location 46 Pickford Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8745308 1891
1893
sibling Ethel Corbishley Source:8745533 1893
1897
service Royal Navy Boy, 2nd Class 3279 HMS Calendonia Source:8745395 3rd June 1897
1898
service Royal Navy Boy, 1st Class 3279 HMS Calendonia Source:8745395 10th March 1898 - 6th May 1898
1898
sibling Fred Corbishley Source:8745533 1898
1898
service Royal Navy Boy, 1st Class 3279 HMS Minotaur Source:8745395 7th May 1898 - 17th June 1898
1898
service Royal Navy Boy, 1st Class 3279 HMS Calendonia Source:8745395 18th June 1898 - 10th August 1898
1898
service Royal Navy Boy, 1st Class 353 HMS Agincourt Source:8745395 11th August 1898 - 13th October 1898
1898
service Royal Navy Boy, 1st Class 127 HMS Jupiter Source:8745395 14th October 1898 - 1st October 1899
1899
service Royal Navy Ordinary Seaman 868 HMS Jupiter Source:8745395 2nd October 1899 - 5th December 1900
1900
sibling Sidney Corbishley Source:8745533 1900
1900
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 868 HMS Jupiter Source:8745395 6th December 1900 - 10th December 1901
1901
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 195238 Source:8745395 1901
1901
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 4876 HMS Wildfire Source:8745395 11th December 1901 - 9th May 1902
1903
marriage Mary Jane Forkett Source:8745324 1903
1914
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 8687 HMS Pembroke Source:8745395 31st August 1914 - 6th September 1914
1914
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 8687 HMS Arethusa Source:8745395 7th September 1914 - 17th January 1916
1916
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 13006 HMS Pembroke Source:8745395 17th January 1916 - 6th September 1917
1917
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 46 Source:8745395 7th September 1917 - 10th November 1917
1917
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 2909 HMS Pembroke Source:8745395 11th November 1917 - 11th December 1917
1917
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 6 HMS Pembroke II Source:8745395 13th December 1917 - 6th January 1918
1918
service Royal Navy Able Seaman 4423 HMS Pembroke Source:8745395 7th January 1918 - 20th March 1919
1919
discharge Source:8745395 20th March 1919
1919
hospitalisation Acute neuritis and new asthenia. Hospital/Institution Source:8745395 20th March 1919
1924
marriage Harriet Cochrane Source:8745442 1924
1955
death Manchester, Lancashire United Kingdom Source:8863534 1955

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Orlando
Initials JO
Last Name Corbishley
Source 8745293
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
46 Pickford Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire United Kingdom parents address known 1891
Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy 3279 HMS Calendonia Boy, 2nd Class
Royal Navy 3279 HMS Calendonia Boy, 1st Class
Royal Navy 3279 HMS Minotaur Boy, 1st Class
Royal Navy 3279 HMS Calendonia Boy, 1st Class
Royal Navy 353 HMS Agincourt Boy, 1st Class
Royal Navy 127 HMS Jupiter Boy, 1st Class
Royal Navy 868 HMS Jupiter Ordinary Seaman
Royal Navy 868 HMS Jupiter Able Seaman
Royal Navy 4876 HMS Wildfire Able Seaman
Royal Navy 8687 HMS Pembroke Able Seaman
Royal Navy 8687 HMS Arethusa Able Seaman
Royal Navy 13006 HMS Pembroke Able Seaman
Royal Navy 46 Able Seaman
Royal Navy 2909 HMS Pembroke Able Seaman
Royal Navy 6 HMS Pembroke II Able Seaman
Royal Navy 4423 HMS Pembroke Able Seaman
Royal Navy 195238 Able Seaman
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Hannah Corbishley mother
Arthur Corbishley father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Bertha Corbishley sister 14th April 1883
Arthur Corbishley brother 13th May 1887
George Henry Corbishley brother 26th May 1889
Frances Beatrice Corbishley sister 1891
Ethel Corbishley sister 1893
Fred Corbishley brother 1898
Sidney Corbishley brother 1900
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Jane Forkett wife 1903
Harriet Cochrane wife 1924

Media

Media

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  • Able Seaman John Orlando Corbishley, taken in 1915
    From IWM North handling collection, ref EDN01387, donated to Museum by family members in 2007.

    Contributed by:
    Martin968

  • HMS Arethusa, at speed 1914
    From the Surgeon Parkes collection of ships portraits held with the Imperial War Museums archives.

    Contributed by:
    Martin968

  • Commemorative postcard
    Postcard from the HMS Arethusa, on which Corbishley served from 7the September 1914 - 16th January 1916.

    Contributed by:
    Alison154121

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Martin968
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Martin968
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Martin968
England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription Martin968
England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription Martin968
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Martin968
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription Selena49658

External Evidence

ReferenceConnected byMore information
The National Archives, Admiralty: Royal Navy Registers of Seaman's Services, ADM 188 Martin968

Multimedia

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Able Seaman John Orlando Corbishley, taken in 1915 Martin968
HMS Arethusa, at speed 1914 Martin968
Commemorative postcard Alison154121

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