Augustus Arthur Cornwallis Fitzclarence
Person details
Forename(s) | Augustus Arthur Cornwallis |
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Surname | Fitzclarence |
Rank | Captain |
Regiment | The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) |
Age | 35 |
Death | Killed in action |
Place of Death | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of Death | 28/06/1915 |
Year of Entry | 1893 |
House Letter | C |
School Notes | |
Comments | Album gives KIA "the Dardanelles", 28/6; reg gives KIA during Gallipoli landing, 15/6. CWGC gives 2nd/RFus, KIA 28/6. Long obituary in Radleian of 29/07/1915 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link | https://www.cwgc.org/find-record... |
Unit | 2nd Battalion |
Prefect | Prefect |
Military Decorations | Mentioned in despatches |
Album Number | 2 |
Battle | Gallipoli |
Previous Regiment | - |
Additional Notes | Added to Imperial War Museum 'Faces of World War One' project and Radley College War Memorial Flickr website on 7 March 2013 http://www.flickr.com/photos/radley_college_war_memorial/ |
Burial or Cemetery | HELLES MEMORIAL. Panel ref Panel 37 to 41 or 328 |
Place of Birth | Ceylon (Sri Lanka); from London |
Post School | Career soldier; married 1910 Lady Susan Yorke, dau of Earl of Hardwick |
Shields in Hall |