1872 - 1942 (70 years)
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| Name |
Robert Wyndham Humphrey Marcial Bland |
| Birth |
27 Jan 1872 |
Kensington, London  |
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| Gender |
Male |
| Baptism |
15 Mar 1872 |
West Brompton, Middlesex |
| Death |
18 Jul 1942 |
Kent |
| Notes |
- Son of John Humphry Bland, for whose lineage see Bland of Blandsfort, Queen's Co., in Burke's 'Landed Gentry of Ireland', by Emily Charlotte, daughter of Rev. Wyndham Carlyon Maddon. Educated at Cheltenham College.
Trained as an electrical engineer. Was in South Africa 1896-1908. Served there in the Boer War in the Railway Pioneer Regiment (Queen's medal with 3 clasps). Afterwards a Rubber planter in the Malay States whence he returned for the Great War and joined the Royal Irish Rifles; Adjutant Mar. 1915; Capt. July 1915. British War medal; Allies' (Victory) medal. Officers' Friend for Ulster in the Ministry of Pensions 1919-23.
Inherited his father's property 1919, but sold it in 1924. He and his wife lived at Colquhouns, Penshurst, Kent.
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| Person ID |
I2908 |
Gibbs Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
27 Sep 2017 |
| Family |
Mildred Dorothea Mordaunt, b. 16 Mar 1875, Dinapore, India d. 23 Mar 1949, Tonbridge, Kent (Age 74 years) |
| Marriage |
1915 |
St Marylebone, London |
- St. Mary's, Bryanston Square,
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| Family ID |
F1272 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
12 Jan 2018 |
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