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Personal data Reginald Maxwell "Reg/Rex" Servaes 

  • Nickname is Reg/Rex.
  • He was born on July 25, 1893 in Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.Source 1
    Name:Reginald Maxwell Servaes
    Event Type:Birth Registration
    Registration Quarter:Jul-Aug-Sep
    Registration Year:1893
    Registration District:Toxteth Park
    County:Lancashire
    Event Place:Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
    Mother's Maiden Name (not available before 1911 Q3):
    Volume:8B
    Page:207
    Line Number:305

    Citing this Record:
    "England and Wales, Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008", index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2F9S-T8X : accessed 19 Nov 2014), Reginald Maxwell Servaes, 1893.
  • Occupations:
    • starting 1915 Lieutenant HMS Phaeton.
    • starting 1918 Lieutenant.
    • starting 1935 Captain HMS Resource.
    • starting 1940 Captain Dir Local Defence Admy.
    • starting 1947 Rear Admiral Fo Cdg Reserve Fleet.
    • starting 1948 Vice-admiral.
    • starting 1948 Vice-admiral Royal navy.
  • Facts:
    • (vermelding) England and Wales Census, 1901.Source 2
      Name:Reginald Servaes
      Event Type:Census
      Event Date:31 Mar 1901
      Gender:Male
      Age:7
      Relationship to Head of Household:Nephew
      Birthplace:Liverpool, Lancashire
      Schedule Type:Household
      Registration District:Toxteth Park
      Sub-District:Toxteth Park
      Ecclesiastical Parish:Christ Church
      Civil Parish:Toxteth Park
      District/Parish/County:Lancashire

      Citing this Record:
      "England and Wales Census, 1901," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X92F-NQ2 : accessed 19 Nov 2014), Reginald Servaes, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," index and images, findmypast (www.findmypast.co.uk : DC Thomson, n.d.); PRO RG 13, county, registration district, subdistrict, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
    • (vermelding) England and Wales Census, 1911.Source 3
      Name:Reginald M Servaes
      Event Type:Census
      Event Date:1911
      Gender:
      Age:17
      Birthplace:Liverpool, Lancashire
      Schedule Type:Institution
      Registration District:Devonport
      Sub-District:Tamar
      Parish:Devonport
      County:Devonshire

      Citing this Record:
      "England and Wales Census, 1911," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XW9K-MKZ : accessed 19 Nov 2014), Reginald M Servaes, Devonport, , Devonshire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," index and images, findmypast (www.findmypast.co.uk : DC Thomson, n.d.); PRO RG 14, county, registration district, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
    • (vermelding) The British Pacific Fleet: The Royal Navy's Most Powerful Strike Force by David Hobbs.
      He is mentioned quite often in the book as Admiral Servaes
    • (vermelding) starting July 26, 1893 British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices,.Source 4
      Name:Servaes
      Titles and Terms:
      Event Type:Birth Notice
      Event Date:26 Jul 1893
      Event Place:United Kingdom
      Event Place:
      Gender:Male
      Age:
      Birth Date:
      Birth Year (Estimated):
      Death Date:
      Father's Name:J M Servaes
      Father's Titles and Terms:
      Mother's Name:
      Mother's Titles and Terms:
      Relative's Name:
      Relationship to Head of Household:
      Relationship to Head of Household:
      Spouse's Name:
      Spouse's Titles and Terms:
      Spouse's Gender:
      Spouse's Age:
      Spouse's Birth Date:
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):
      Spouse's Father's Name:
      Spouse's Mother's Name:
      Newspaper:
      GS Film Number:
      Digital Folder Number:102117666
      Image Number:00176

      Citing this Record:
      "British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLS7-1SBJ : 18 March 2018), Servaes, United Kingdom; records extracted FamilySearch and images digitized by FindMyPast; citing United Kingdom, 26 Jul 1893, The British Newspaper Archive, Ireland; FHL microfilm .
    • (vermelding) starting 1901 Census 1901.Source 5
      ReginaldServaes7Lancashire1894Liverpool, Lancashire
    • (vermelding) starting 1901 England and Wales Census, 1901.Source 6
      Name:Reginald Servaes
      Event Type:Census
      Event Date:31 Mar 1901
      Event Place:Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
      County:Lancashire
      Civil Parish:Toxteth Park
      Ecclesiastical Parish:Christ Church
      Sub-District:Toxteth Park
      Registration District:Toxteth Park
      Residence Note:Ullet Road
      Gender:Male
      Age:7
      Occupation:
      Relationship to Head of Household:Nephew
      Birth Year (Estimated):1894
      Birthplace:Liverpool, Lancashire
      Schedule Type:245
      Page Number:35

      HouseholdRoleGenderAgeBirthplace
      William MarshallHeadM47Egremont, Cheshire
      Florence E MarshallWifeF46Liverpool, Lancashire
      Nora C ServaesNieceF9Liverpool, Lancashire
      Reginald ServaesNephewM7Liverpool, Lancashire
      Phyllis ServaesNieceF6Liverpool, Lancashire
      Herbert ServaesNephewM0Liverpool, Lancashire
      Margaret JonesServantF25Pandy Capel, Merionethshire
      Annie JonesServantF21Pandy Capel, Merionethshire
      Annie RyallServantF29Liverpool, Lancashire

      Citing this Record:
      "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X92F-NQ2 : accessed 6 October 2015), Reginald Servaes in household of William Marshall, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Toxteth Park subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
    • (vermelding) starting January 1, 1929 .Source 7
      Admiralty, 31st December, 1928.
      The following promotions have been made, to date 31st December, 1928.
      ROYAL NAVY.

      Lieutenant-Commander to Commander.
      Reginald M. Servaes.
  • He died on November 18, 1978 in Chichester, West Sussex, England, he was 85 years old.Source 8
    Name:Reginald Maxwell Servaes
    Event Type:Death Registration
    Registration Quarter:Oct-Nov-Dec
    Registration Year:1978
    Registration District:Chichester
    County:Sussex
    Event Place:Chichester, Sussex, England
    Age (available after 1866):
    Birth Date (available after June quarter 1969):25 Jul 1893
    Birth Year (Estimated):
    Volume:18
    Page:1615
    Line Number:124

    Citing this Record:
    "England and Wales, Death Registration Index 1837-2007", index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVZQ-8G67 : accessed 19 Nov 2014), Reginald Maxwell Servaes, 1978.
  • A child of Julius Maximus Servaes and Constance Violet Coltart
  • This information was last updated on February 9, 2021.

Household of Reginald Maxwell "Reg/Rex" Servaes

(1) He is married to Hilda Edith Anna Johnson.

They got married in the year 1919 at Croydon, Surrey, England, he was 25 years old.Source 9

Name:Reginald M Servaes
Event Type:Marriage
Registration Quarter:Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration Year:1919
Registration District:Croydon
County:Surrey
Event Place:Croydon, Surrey, England
Spouse Name (available after 1911):Johnson
Volume:2A
Page:694
Line Number:28

Citing this Record:
"England and Wales, Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/26KV-SH9 : accessed 19 Nov 2014), Reginald M Servaes and null, 1919; from Marriage, Croydon, Surrey, England, , “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” findmypast.

Child(ren):



(2) He is married to Marian Frances Mansel Glasbrook.

They got married April 1959 at Chelsea, London, England, he was 65 years old.Source 10

Name:Marian F M Bond
Event Type:Marriage Registration
Registration Quarter:Apr-May-Jun
Registration Year:1959
Registration District:Chelsea
County:London
Event Place:Chelsea, London, England
Spouse Name (available after 1911):Servaes
Volume:5C
Page:389
Line Number:118

Citing this Record:
"England and Wales, Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005", index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVDR-36Z7 : accessed 17 Nov 2014), Marian F M Bond and null, 1959.

Name:Reginald M Servaes
Event Type:Marriage Registration
Registration Quarter:Apr-May-Jun
Registration Year:1959
Registration District:Chelsea
County:London
Event Place:Chelsea, London, England
Spouse Name (available after 1911):Bond
Volume:5C
Page:389
Line Number:29

Citing this Record:
"England and Wales, Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005", index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVDR-ZL3S : accessed 17 Nov 2014), Reginald M Servaes and null, 1959.

Notes about Reginald Maxwell "Reg/Rex" Servaes

Vice Admiral Reginald Maxwell Servaes CB, CBE (25 July 1893 - 18 November 1978) was Flag Officer commanding the Reserve Fleet.

He joined the Royal Navy as a sub-lieutenant in 1914 and saw service in World War I. He became commanding officer of the repair ship HMS Resource in 1937 and Director of Local Defence at the Admiralty in 1938. He served in World War II as commanding officer of the cruiser HMS London from 1940 and saw action with the arctic convoys before becoming Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff in 1943.

After the War he became Rear Admiral commanding 2nd Cruiser Squadron in the British Pacific Fleet in 1945 and Flag Officer commanding the Reserve Fleet in 1947 before retiring in 1948

He was married to Hilda Edith Anna Johnson and Marian Bond.

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    1. "England and Wales, Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008", index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2F9S-T8X : accessed 19 Nov 2014), Reginald Maxwell Servaes, 1893.
    2. "England and Wales Census, 1901," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X92F-NQ2 : accessed 19 Nov 2014), Reginald Servaes, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," index and images, findmypast (www.findmypast.co.uk : DC Thomson, n.d.); PRO RG 13, county, registration district, subdistrict, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
    3. "England and Wales Census, 1911," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XW9K-MKZ : accessed 19 Nov 2014), Reginald M Servaes, Devonport, , Devonshire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," index and images, findmypast (www.findmypast.co.uk : DC Thomson, n.d.); PRO RG 14, county, registration district, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
    4. "British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLS7-1SBJ : 18 March 2018), Servaes, United Kingdom; records extracted FamilySearch and images digitized by FindMyPast; citing United Kingdom, 26 Jul 1893, The British Newspaper Archive, Ireland; FHL microfilm .
    5. http://www.ukcensusonline.com/search/index.php?fn=&sn=Servaes&event=1901&phonetic_mode=0&year=⦥=0&token=oF_I-4e-DFuOB10iz0vNX3Styo0lyTjweeODt7oFwmw&search=Search
    6. "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X92F-NQ2 : accessed 6 October 2015), Reginald Servaes in household of William Marshall, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Toxteth Park subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
    7. The London Gazette; Publication date:1 January 1929; Issue:33453, Page:66
    8. "England and Wales, Death Registration Index 1837-2007", index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVZQ-8G67 : accessed 19 Nov 2014), Reginald Maxwell Servaes, 1978.
    9. "England and Wales, Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/26KV-SH9 : accessed 19 Nov 2014), Reginald M Servaes and null, 1919; from Marriage, Croydon, Surrey, England, , “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” findmypast.
    10. "England and Wales, Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005", index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVDR-36Z7 : accessed 17 Nov 2014), Marian F M Bond and null, 1959.

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    Birthday July 25, 1893

    • The temperature on July 25, 1893 was about 17.1 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • March 1 » Electrical engineer Nikola Tesla gives the first public demonstration of radio in St. Louis, Missouri.
      • July 22 » Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful" after admiring the view from the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
      • August 14 » France becomes the first country to introduce motor vehicle registration.
      • August 15 » Ibadan area becomes a British Protectorate after a treaty signed by Fijabi, the Baale of Ibadan with the British acting Governor of Lagos, George C. Denton.
      • November 1 » The Battle of Bembezi took place and was the most decisive battle won by the British in the First Matabele War of 1893.
      • November 28 » Women's suffrage in New Zealand concludes with the 1893 New Zealand general election.

    Day of death November 18, 1978

    • The temperature on November 18, 1978 was between 8.4 °C and 12.1 °C and averaged 10.3 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1978: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 13.9 million citizens.
      • February 6 » The Blizzard of 1978, one of the worst Nor'easters in New England history, hit the region, with sustained winds of 65mph and snowfall of four inches an hour.
      • March 11 » Coastal Road massacre: At least 37 are killed and more than 70 are wounded when Fatah hijack an Israeli bus, prompting Israel's Operation Litani.
      • June 22 » Charon, the first of Pluto's satellites to be discovered, was first seen at the United States Naval Observatory by James W. Christy.
      • August 10 » Three members of the Ulrich family are killed in an accident. This leads to the Ford Pinto litigation.
      • September 7 » While walking across Waterloo Bridge in London, Bulgarian dissident Georgi Markov is assassinated by Bulgarian secret police agent Francesco Gullino by means of a ricin pellet fired from a specially-designed umbrella.
      • November 3 » Dominica gains its independence from the United Kingdom.
    

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