We remember James Rayward Ruffles

We remember James Rayward Ruffles

Timeline

Timeline

1886
birth Sculcoates, Yorkshire United Kingdom Source:8840890 Source:8840891 28th August 1886
1889
sibling Annie Ruffles Source:8840894 1889
1891
sibling William Ruffles Source:8840894 1891
1910
marriage Hannah Brown Source:8840895 1910
1911
location Cedar Grove, Escourt Street, New Bridge Road, Hull United Kingdom their own address Source:8840892 2nd April 1911
1917
service Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMS Highflyer Source:8841436 6th December 1917
service Royal Navy Lieutenant 572 Royal Naval Reserve Source:8840890
1917
death Presumed killed in the Halifax Explosion, body not located for burial Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada Source:8840889 Source:8841442 6th December 1917
burial Plymouth Naval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Devon United Kingdom Source:8840889

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names James Rayward
Initials JR
Last Name Ruffles
Source 8840888
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Cedar Grove, Escourt Street, New Bridge Road, Hull United Kingdom their own address known 2nd April 1911
Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy 572 Royal Naval Reserve Lieutenant
Royal Navy Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMS Highflyer Lieutenant
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Annie mother
William Ruffles father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Annie Ruffles sister 1889
William Ruffles brother 1891
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Hannah Brown wife 1910

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Official Records

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Ann39898
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Ann39898
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Ann39898
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Ann39898
England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription Ann39898
Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription Ann39898
Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription Ann39898
Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription Ann39898
Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription Ann39898

External Evidence

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Link to Royal Naval Reserve Service Record for James Rayward Ruffles Ann39898
Link to Hull Daily Mail, 11 Jan 1918 Ann39898
Link to Records of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Ann39898
Link to British Royal Naval Reserve 1899-1930 Transcription and Image Ann39898

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