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We remember Lancelot Neville Aveling
We remember Lancelot Neville Aveling
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Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
The Restoration House, Rochester, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:6976534
Source:8777561
20th March 1892
1906
education
Gresham's School
Holt, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:8630389
January 1906 - December 1908
1906
location
Kings Lynn, Norfolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8630392
1906
1908
employment
business
United Kingdom
Source:8630389
1908
1911
dates
Age 19
Source:8777578
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Bank Clerk
London And Provincial Bank
Kew
United Kingdom
Source:8777578
2nd April 1911
1911
location
304 Kew Road, Richmond, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8777578
2nd April 1911
1913
service
British Army
Connaught Rangers
3rd battalion
Source:8777561
June 1913 - September 1914
1914
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:107287
29th August 1914
1914
hospitalisation
Hit in the hip and leg, but after being dressed hastily in the Field Station continued to fight until the enemy had been beaten back.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8777561
14th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Connaught Rangers
2nd battalion
Source:8777561
September 1914
1914
hospitalisation
Wounded.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8777561
7th November 1914
1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Connaught Rangers
2nd Battalion
Source:8777561
November 1914
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Connaught Rangers
Reserve Battalion in Ireland
Source:8777561
February 1915 - March 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Connaught Rangers
1st Battalion
Source:8777561
17th March 1915
1915
dates
Age 23
Source:7150446
29th April 1915
1915
death
Died of wounds
Died in hospital in Hazebrook, of wounds received three days previously in an attack on German trenches, when he was mortally wounded in the chest and body.
Ypres
France
Source:7150446
Source:8777561
Source:8630389
29th April 1915
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8630392
service
British Army
Special Reserve
Source:8630389
service
British Army
Source:107287
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Connaught Rangers
2nd Battalion
Source:107287
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Connaught Rangers
2nd Battalion attached 1st Battalion
Source:7150446
burial
Nord
France
II. C. 31.
Source:7150446
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lancelot Neville |
| Initials | LN |
| Last Name | Aveling |
| Source | 6976534 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 304 Kew Road, Richmond, Surrey | United Kingdom | known 2nd April 1911 | ||
| Kings Lynn, Norfolk | United Kingdom | parents address | 1906 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Special Reserve | ||||
| British Army | |||||
| British Army | Connaught Rangers | 2nd Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Connaught Rangers | 2nd Battalion attached 1st Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Connaught Rangers | 2nd Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Connaught Rangers | 3rd battalion | |||
| British Army | Connaught Rangers | 2nd battalion | |||
| British Army | Connaught Rangers | Reserve Battalion in Ireland | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Connaught Rangers | 1st Battalion | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Mary Barker | mother | ||
| Neville Clifford Aveling | father |
Media
Media
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Portrait photo of Lieut. Lancelot Neville AvelingLieutenant Lancelot Neville Aveling MID. Unit: 2nd Battalion, attached to 1st Battalion, Connaught Rangers. Death: 29 April 1915 Western Front. CWGC family information: Son of Capt. Neville C. Aveling and Mrs. Aveling, of St. Germans Hall, King's Lynn, Norfolk. Physical description: Head and shoulders press cutting.
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Burke's Landed Gentry of Great Britain | Beverly42842 | |
| Gresham Magazine | Liz2629 | |
| History and Register of Gresham's School | Liz2629 | |
| Gresham's at war | Liz2629 | |
| Whitstable Times and Herne Bay Herald - 8th May 1915 | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lancelot Aveling | Liz2629 | |
| Portrait photo of Lieut. Lancelot Neville Aveling | Yvonne27542 |
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We remember Lancelot Neville Aveling
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