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We remember George Stride Falkiner
We remember George Stride Falkiner
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
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1898
1912
education
Blundells School
Tiverton, Devon
United Kingdom
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September 1912 - December 1915
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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26th December 1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
2nd Battalion
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1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed in action, while leading his platoon to relieve troops at the front against very heavy artillery and machine gun barrage
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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16th August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 144 to 145
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sibling
Frederick Baldwin Falkiner
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Stride |
| Initials | GS |
| Last Name | Falkiner |
| Source | 1190899 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Dublin Fusiliers | 2nd Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euphemia | mother | ||
| Henry Baldwin Falkiner | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Baldwin Falkiner | brother |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Blundell's School Memorial and Roll of HonourMore about Blundell's School Memorial and Roll of Honour
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Falkiner brothers of Terenure, DublinMore about Falkiner brothers of Terenure, Dublin
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Blundells School Roll of Honour | Anne23518 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | john14663 |
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