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1899 Dec 31 Born Ivo Gerard Arend Jurjans in Kingston, Surrey he used the name Robert Gerrard later in life, dropping the Jurjans completely
1901 census His parents are staying at Charlton Hotel, Pall Mall, St James Westminster. I could not ascertain what his father actually did. And his father was declared bankrupt in 1923 and that gave "no occupation".
1911 census His parents are at Shunnerfell, Foxley Road, Kenley, Surrey
1915 May 1. Enlists in RAMC claiming to be a 19 year old Clerk, born Surbiton. Father Arend Jurjans, 112 Marina, St Leonards on Sea
1915 Oct 10. Posted to Me Exp Force
1916 Jul 21. Returns to UK
1916 May 26 The undermentioned, from Artists Rifles O.T.C., to be temp. 2nd Lts. :
1916 Aug 31. Discharged because of misstatement of age on enlisting
1918 Nov 16 Commissioned 2nd Lt in RAF
1918 Feb 27 Relinquishes commission on account of wounds
1919 Jun 2. Transferred to unemployed list
1920 Nov 1. Joined ADRIC with service no 940. Posted to H Coy
1922 Jan 13 . Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC
1923 Dec 19 Nackruptcy receiving order
1939 Oct/Dec Married in Hampshire to Winifred Hunt
1963 Died Tiverton, Devon. A Retired Agricultural Engineer.
