Lt. Col. Robert Cardew Glanville M.C., O.B.E.

Male, ID #18079, b. 29 February 1912, d. 6 September 2004
FatherGerald Walter Glanville (1872 - 1957)
MotherMabel Taylor Cardew (bt 1878 - 1879 - 1937)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Lt. Col. Robert Cardew Glanville M.C., O.B.E. was born on 29 February 1912 at Newton Abbot registered, DEV, ENG; registered q2 1912.
     He married Alice Rosa Allen circa November 1947 at Poole registered, DOR, ENG.
     He died on 6 September 2004 at Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, Derby, DBY, ENG, (when age calculated as 92); Obit in Daily Telegraph 9 Sept:
GLANVILLE
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Cardew OBE MC DCLI. Of Belper, peacefully at Derbyshire Royal Infirmary on September 6th 2004, aged 92 years. Widower of Alice Rosa and brother of Joan. Funeral service at Hazelwood Parish Church on Tuesday September 21st at 2.00pm. Family flowers only, but donations welcome to the Royal British Legion c/o G. Wathall and Son Limited, 101 Macklin Street, Derby, DE1 1LG. Telephone 01332 345268.
     His estate was probated on 26 October 2004 indexed:
GLANVILLE, ROBERT CARDEW 26 October 2004 1660415 06 September 2004 Grant and will Birmingham.

Other information

     On 29 January 1932 The London Gazette listed:
The undermentioned Gentleman Cadets from the Royal Military Colleget to be 2nd Lts. 28 Jan 1932: Infantry, D.C.L.I., Robert Carden Glanville.
     On 29 January 1935 The London Gazette listed:
The undermentioned 2nd Lts. to be Lts. D.C.L.I., R.C. Glanville.
     On 21 October 1941 The London Gazette listed awards, Military Cross, Captain Robert Cardew Glanville (50935), The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (attached The King's African Rifles.)

Address(es), Census(es) & Occupation(s)

  • As of 1999, Lt. Col. Robert Cardew Glanville M.C., O.B.E. and Alice Rosa Allen lived at Catchfrench, Bridge Hill, Belper, DBY, ENG.
  • As of 2003, Lt. Col. Robert Cardew Glanville M.C., O.B.E. lived at Catchfrench, Queens Drive, Belper, DBY, ENG.

Family

Alice Rosa Allen b. 21 Apr 1908, d. 27 Nov 1999