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We remember Arthur William Lambert
We remember Arthur William Lambert
Timeline
Timeline
1874
1892
dates
Age 12
Source:9392299
29th August 1892
1892
service
Royal Navy
From Boy Sailor to Chief Petty Officer
152270
Various over 22 years service
Source:9392966
29th August 1892 - 24th August 1914
1913
service
Other Empire Force
Chief Petty Officer
7899
Royal Australian Navy
London Depot Lent from illegible possible RN
Source:9392274
1st March 1913 - 31st December 1913
1913
location
108 Bayview Drive, Williamstown, Victoria
Australia
their own address
Source:9392274
1913
1914
service
Other Empire Force
Chief Petty Officer
7899
Royal Australian Navy
HMAS Sydney
Source:9392299
27th June 1914 - 18th May 1916
1915
awards
Distinguished Service Medal (DSM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8977023
10th April 1915
1916
service
Other Empire Force
Chief Petty Officer
7899
Royal Australian Navy
London Depot
Source:9392274
19th May 1916 - 19th July 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Chief Petty Officer
7899
HMAS Cerberus
Source:9392274
10th July 1917 - 28th August 1919
1920
location
89 Chapel Street, Windsor, Victoria
Australia
their own address
Source:9392274
17th May 1920
marriage
Annie Louise Lambert
Source:9392274
1932
death
Not War Related
Hawthorn, Victoria
Australia
Source:9392271
1932
Details
Details
Names
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108 Bayview Drive, Williamstown, Victoria | Australia | their own address | known 1913 | |
| 89 Chapel Street, Windsor, Victoria | Australia | their own address | known 17th May 1920 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 7899 | Royal Australian Navy | London Depot | Chief Petty Officer | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 7899 | HMAS Cerberus | Chief Petty Officer | ||
| Other Empire Force | 7899 | Royal Australian Navy | HMAS Sydney | Chief Petty Officer | |
| Royal Navy | 152270 | Various over 22 years service | From Boy Sailor to Chief Petty Officer | ||
| Other Empire Force | 7899 | Royal Australian Navy | London Depot Lent from illegible possible RN | Chief Petty Officer |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachael Lambert | mother | ||
| Birtley Edwin Lambeth | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Louise Lambert | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Hazel | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 5'9" |
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Wreck of the Emden1914. THE WRECK OF THE GERMAN LIGHT CRUISER SMS EMDEN AFTER HER ACTION WITH HMAS SYDNEY. Source: Australian War Memorial. Public Domain
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Communities
Communities
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HMAS Sydney Men Awarded D.S.M. for action in Battle of CocosMore about HMAS Sydney Men Awarded D.S.M. for action in Battle of Cocos
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosemary251 | |
| Victoria Deaths 1836-1985 Transcription | Rosemary251 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| DSM - London Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| Discovering ANZACs | Rosemary251 | |
| ADM 188 - Admiralty: Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services | Fife3190 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| DSM Awarded to R.A.N. Sailors | Rosemary251 | |
| Wreck of the Emden | Rosemary251 |
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