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We remember Leonard Charles Rix
We remember Leonard Charles Rix
Timeline
Timeline
1875
sibling
Reginald F. Rix
Source:9120767
1875
1877
sibling
Frederick J. Rix
Source:9120767
1877
1878
sibling
Albert W. Rix
Source:9120767
1878
1880
sibling
William E. Rix
Source:9120767
1880
1882
sibling
Annie E.j. Rix
Source:9120767
1882
1885
1891
employment
Scholar
Source:9120767
1891
1891
location
Ordnance Terrace , Woolwich
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9120767
1891
1892
sibling
Dorothy M. Rix
Source:9120770
1892
1901
employment
Clerk
Source:9120770
1901
1901
location
Ordnance Terrace, Woolwich
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9120770
1901
1911
employment
Clerk Shorthand
Source:9120765
1911
1911
location
201 Eglinton Road, Plumstead
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9120765
1911
1916
service
Other Empire Force
Shorthand Clerk to Mr. Hugh James O'Beirne of the Foreign Office
Aboard HMS Hampshire
Source:9120071
5th June 1916 - 5th June 1916
employment
Mr Hugh O'Bierne of the Foreign Office
Clerical
Shorthand Clerk
Source:9120071
1916
death
Civilian war death
Drowned
Off Marwick Head, Orkney
United Kingdom
Source:9120071
5th June 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leonard Charles |
| Initials | LC |
| Last Name | Rix |
| Source | 9120069 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 Eglinton Road, Plumstead | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Ordnance Terrace , Woolwich | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Ordnance Terrace, Woolwich | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Shorthand Clerk to Mr. Hugh James O'Beirne of the Foreign Office | Aboard HMS Hampshire |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann | mother | ||
| Henry Frederick Rix | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reginald F. Rix | brother | 1875 | |
| Frederick J. Rix | brother | 1877 | |
| Albert W. Rix | brother | 1878 | |
| William E. Rix | brother | 1880 | |
| Annie E.j. Rix | sister | 1882 | |
| Dorothy M. Rix | sister | 1892 |
Media
Media
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HMS HampshireStruck a German mine with the loss of 737 lives - including Leonard Rix
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| H.M.S. HAMPSHIRE - Sunk 5th June 1916 - Casualties | Keith1947 | |
| ADM 116/1526 H.M.S. HAMPSHIRE - Sunk 5th June 1916 - Casualties | Andrew84401 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Hampshire | Ian105013 |
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