BORN HAXBY, YORKSHIRE, 1898. SON OF RICHARD PERCY GARBETT AND WINIFRED CONSTANCE ANGROVE (1870-1932), OF “FERN BANK”, COTTINGHAM ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HIS FATHER WAS MANAGER DIRECTOR OF A WINE MAKING COMPANY. HE HAD ONE BROTHER, LESLIE AND ONE SISTER, CALLED ADELINE.
EDUCATED AT HULL HYMERS SCHOOL. HE WORKED AS A WIRELESS OPERATOR. FOR THE POSTAL SERVICE.
HE ENLISTED AS AN AIR MECHANIC. COMMISSIONED ON 15/08/1917, AS SECOND LIEUTENANT, IN THE ROYAL FLYING CORPS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 05/01/1918, AGED 20
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON HYMERS COLLEGE MEMORIAL. THIS WAS HIS MILITARY ABSENT VOTERS ADDRESS.
First name:
RONALD VIVIAN
Regiment:
Military Number:
47576
Rank:
2nd Lieutenant
Date Died
05/01/1918
Place died:
Lindenhoek Chalet Military Cemetery, West-Vlaaderen, Belgium
Age:
20
10 JOSEPHINE TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
