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We remember Robert De Courcy Cole
We remember Robert De Courcy Cole
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1881
dates
Age 2
Source:6183857
1881
1881
sibling
Richard David Cole
Source:6183857
1881
1887
sibling
Bertie J E Cole
Source:6246470
1887
1891
location
Brook Cottage, Ripe Street, Ripe
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:6188270
1891
1901
dates
Age 21
Source:6188268
1901
1901
employment
Gardener, domestic
Little Common
United Kingdom
Source:7655491
1901
1901
location
Whitehill House, Whitehill Lane, Little Common
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:6188268
1901
1904
marriage
Frances Gillham
Source:6246458
1904
1905
children
Robert De Courcy Cole
Source:6184628
1905
1906
children
Frederick Cole
Source:6184628
1906
1908
children
Francis Cole
Source:6184628
1908
1910
children
Leonard Cole
Source:6184628
1910
1911
location
Steep Cottage, Jarvis Brook, Sussex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6184628
1911
1914
children
Ronald De Courcy Cole
Source:7655498
14th February 1914
1914
location
Donnie, Sea Road, Little Common
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6183861
1914
1914
enlistment
Hastings
United Kingdom
Source:6183861
10th December 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
13SX/3076
Royal Sussex Regiment
3rd Southdown Battalion
Source:6183861
10th December 1914
1919
discharge
Source:6183909
16th April 1919
employment
Gardener - domestic
Source:6184628
service
British Army
Private
48032
Northamptonshire Regiment
1st Garrison Battalion
Source:6183909
1964
death
Little Common, Bexhill-on-Sea
United Kingdom
Source:6183856
30th April 1964
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Cottage, Ripe Street, Ripe | United Kingdom | away from home address | 1891 | |
| Donnie, Sea Road, Little Common | United Kingdom | their own address | 1914 | |
| Steep Cottage, Jarvis Brook, Sussex | United Kingdom | their own address | 1911 | |
| Whitehill House, Whitehill Lane, Little Common | United Kingdom | away from home address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13SX/3076 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 3rd Southdown Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 48032 | Northamptonshire Regiment | 1st Garrison Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Cole | son | 1906 | |
| Francis Cole | son | 1908 | |
| Leonard Cole | son | 1910 | |
| Robert De Courcy Cole | son | 1905 | |
| Ronald De Courcy Cole | son | 14th February 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary De Courcy Cole | mother | ||
| David Cole | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard David Cole | brother | 1881 | |
| Bertie J E Cole | brother | 1887 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Gillham | wife | 1904 |
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Sandra23094 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Sandra23094 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sandra23094 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Sandra23094 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Sandra23094 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Sandra23094 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sandra23094 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sandra23094 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sandra23094 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 Census of England and Wales | Sandra23094 | |
| 1901 census | Sandra23094 | |
| 1891 census | Sandra23094 |
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