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We remember Gordon Alexander Deane
We remember Gordon Alexander Deane
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1899
sibling
Hector Charles Chatterton Deane
Source:5498063
17th December 1899
1906
sibling
Henry Hargrave Deane
Source:5498063
30th May 1906
1915
commission
Regular
Source:5498063
17th March 1915
1918
dates
Age 21
Source:1159498
11th April 1918
education
Portora Royal School
Enniskillen
Ireland
Source:5498063
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Irish Fusiliers
Source:1159498
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5498063
1918
death
Died of wounds
In German prison hospital
Belgium
Source:7309383
Source:1159498
11th April 1918
burial
Nord
France
Source:7309383
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gordon Alexander |
| Initials | GA |
| Last Name | Deane |
| Source | 1159498 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Irish Fusiliers | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide E Deane | mother | ||
| Charles Chatterton Deane | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hector Charles Chatterton Deane | brother | 17th December 1899 | |
| Henry Hargrave Deane | brother | 30th May 1906 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Captain Alexander Gordon DeaneIn uniform in late 1916, before going to France in February 1917 with the 1st Battalion, the Royal Irish Fusiliers
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Gordon Deane, third from left,Taken in Calais, with fellow RIF officersContributed by:
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Alexander Gordon Deane | HECTOR12017 | |
| Gordon Deane, third from left, | HECTOR12017 |
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