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Augustus Arthur Cornwallis Fitzclarence

 Augustus Arthur Cornwallis Fitzclarence

Person details

Forename(s) Augustus Arthur Cornwallis
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