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Description and Heritage Research Results
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1901 census, 149 Queen Street, Whittlesey, Wisbech, Cambs.:
Beatrice M Roythorne 9
Emma Roythorne 39
Ernest Roythorne 37
Ernest R Roythorne 14
Civil registration event: Birth
Name: ROYTHORNE, Beatrice Maud
Registration district: Whittlesey
County: Cambridgeshire
Year of registration: 1891
Quarter of registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Vol:3B Page:554
Card was sent by 'Reg'
A postcard was listed on eBay, postmarked 1918 (also sent by Reg), with the following description:
'WW1 postcard sent from France by soldier Reginald Roythorne to his sister, mother and father Mrs E Roythorne, Sessions House, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. Message to "Dear M, F and Sis" saying he is safe and having good weather. Marked On Active Service. Has machine type Army Post Office cancel and rectangular Passed by Censor. Front picture of young lady. In excellent condition.'
The 'Reg' who sent the card fits with Ernest R above as shown below;
Birth Events:
Name: ROYTHORNE, Ernest Reginald
Registration district: Whittlesey County: Cambridgeshire
Year of registration: 1886
Quarter of registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
Vol:3B Page:578
Card marked as sent from Stockcross. There is a suggestion on the web (http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=436982.0;wap2) that there was a barracks at Stockcross in Berkshire.
http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/name/836445
Hunstanton - Cenotaph
War Memorials name reference: 836445
Roythorne, Reginald
Gender
Male
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Service number
Honours
Primary service
Death and burial details
Date:1916-09-20
Country of death:Not Stated on Memorial
Country of burial:Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery:Not Stated on Memorial
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