Robert Bryce Farmiloe alias Maitland Edwards b. 10 May 1919 New Windsor d. 15 Nov 1945: Farmiloe one-name study
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    Robert Bryce Farmiloe alias Maitland Edwards

    Male 1919 - 1945  (26 years)


    Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

    • Name Robert Bryce Farmiloe alias Maitland Edwards 
      Born 10 May 1919  New Windsor Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      • The boy was named 'Robert Bryce' at some point thereafter.
      Gender Male 
      Adopted 1920  [2
      Military 1 Jan 1937  [3
      passed out as a Midshipman in the Royal Navy 
      Military From 1940 to 1945  [4
      served as a Warrant Officer (Pilot) RAFVR 
      • The Distinguished Flying Medal was instituted on 3 June 1918 and was awarded to non-commissioned-officers and men for an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty performed whilst flying in active operations against the enemy in the same conditions as the DFC for officers.



      Died 15 Nov 1945  [5, 6, 7, 8
      Buried MAYBE Dec 1945  Pirbright, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
      • Plot 25. E. 2.
      Probate 15 Apr 1946  [10
      _UID AF677958823FFB479A91F2DCBCAE70B06D72 
      Person ID I819  Farmiloe
      Last Modified 27 Jun 2015 

      Father Richard Sheridan Maitland Edwards,   b. Abt 1898, Croydon, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1934, Eton, Buckinghamshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 36 years) 
      Mother Sybil Farmiloe,   b. 29 Jul 1900, Hampstead, London (formerly Middlesex) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1922, Eton, Buckinghamshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years) 
      Married 5 Oct 1918  Paddington, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
      • The witnesses included Sybil's parents and Richard's father.
        Richard gave his residence as "Norfolk Hotel", London Street.
      Family ID F188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Ada Nora Thelma Beal,   b. 29 Dec 1917,   d. 2005  (Age 87 years) 
      Married 1939  Gosport, Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 12
      Children 
       1. Barry Simon Farmiloe,   b. 12 Feb 1942, Eton, Berkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 2015, Park Gate, Southampton Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
      Last Modified 31 Mar 2016 
      Family ID F189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 

    • Sources 
      1. [S47] General Register Office.
        GRO birth index reference:
        Maitland-Edwards male Mother's Maiden Surname: Farmiloe
        Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1919 Registration district: Windsor County: Berkshire; Volume Number: 2c; Page no: 648

      2. [S54] Author's personal knowledge.

      3. [S341] Navy Lists, Navy Lists; -; - (Reliability: 3).
        The list for 1937 shows Robert Bryce Farmiloe having passed out as a Midshipman on 1 January 1937.
        Accessed 24/06/2015 via ancestry.co.uk

      4. [S324] London Gazette, Downloaded; 24 June 2015; 20 July 1945 Fourth Supplement.

      5. [S197] CWGC (Reliability: 3).
        Warrant Officer (Pilot) Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Unit Text: 187 Sqdn. Age: 26 Date of Death: 15/11/1945 Service No: 1897232 Awards: D F M

      6. [S230] Andrews Collection (Reliability: 2).
        Accessed 24/06/2015 via ancestry.co.uk

      7. [S47] General Register Office (Reliability: 2).
        GRO death index ref:
        First name(s) ROBERT B; Last name FARMILOE; Gender Male; Birth day -; Birth month -;Birth year 1919; Age 26; Death quarter 4; Death year 1945; District EPPING; County Essex; Volume 4A; Page 333
        Certificate not obtained.
        Accessed 24/06/2015 via findmypast

      8. [S37] Probate Calendar National Index, page 56.
        The probate information includes the place of death, Thr[a]shers Bush.

      9. [S197] CWGC (Reliability: 3).
        Rank:Warrant OfficerTrade:PilotService No:1897232 Date of Death:15/11/1945 Age: 26; Regiment/Service:Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 187 Sqdn. Awards: D F M Grave Reference: 25. E. 2. Cemetery: BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERYAdditional Information:Son of Sybil Farmiloe; husband of Thelma Farmiloe, of Hillhead, Hampshire.
        Accessed 10/04/2009

      10. [S37] Probate Calendar National Index, 1946 page 51 (Reliability: 3).

      11. [S47] General Register Office (Reliability: 3).

      12. [S47] General Register Office (Reliability: 2).
        GRO ref: First name(s) ROBERT B; Last name MAITLAND-EDWARDS; Marriage quarter 1; Marriage year 1939; Registration month -; Spouse's last name BEAL; District GOSPORT; District number -; County Hampshire; Country England; Volume 2B; Page 1048; Record set England & Wales marriages 1837-2008

        Accessed 24/06/2015 via findmypast