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We remember Gerard Bruce Crole
We remember Gerard Bruce Crole
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Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
commission
Temporary
Source:8655984
4th January 1915
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:8655984
4th January 1915
1918
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8655956
9th January 1918
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Air Force
Source:1023978
1965
death
Aberdeen, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:8655952
31st March 1965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gerard Bruce |
| Initials | GB |
| Last Name | Crole, |
| Source | 8655956 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Air Force | Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
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Portrait photograph of Gerard Bruce CroleObject description: Captain Gerard Bruce Crole MC. Unit: Royal Field Artillery, attached to Royal Air Force. Death: Not known. Physical description: Head and shoulders portrait in rugby gear. Photo purchased from the Sport and General Press Agency Ltd in January 1918.
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Oxford University Cricket ClubMore about Oxford University Cricket Club
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Holzminden Prisoner of War CampMore about Holzminden Prisoner of War Camp
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| British Officers taken Prisoner of War 1914-1918 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Biography | Trevor65535 | |
| List of Holzminden internees | Trevor65535 | |
| Military Cross | Trevor65535 | |
| Commission | Trevor65535 | |
| Biography of Gerard Bruce Crole | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of Gerard Bruce Crole | Yvonne27542 | |
| UBIQUE | Deborah102878 |
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We remember Gerard Bruce Crole
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