We remember Percy Wyndham Guinness

We remember Percy Wyndham Guinness

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Timeline

Timeline

1874
sibling Malan Guiness Source:1495297 1874
1875
birth Rathdrum Co Wicklow Ireland Source:1495297 1875
1878
sibling Flora Guinness Source:1495297 1878
1888
education School Monkton Coombe Bath United Kingdom Source:1495297 September 1888 - 1893
1895
education Theology Emmanual College Cambridge Cambridge United Kingdom Source:1495297 September 1895 - June 1898
1898
education C of E ministry Ridley Hall Cambridge United Kingdom Source:1495297 September 1898 - June 1900
1900
employment Clergy Church of England Aston Birmingham United Kingdom Source:1495297 1900 - 1911
1901
location Aston Lane, Aston Manor, Warwickshire United Kingdom their own address Source:9172259 31st March 1901
1911
employment Chaplain British Army UK and Ireland United Kingdom Source:1495297 January 1911 - 18th May 1930
1911
enlistment Aldershot United Kingdom Source:1495297 January 1911
1911
location Queen's Road, Aldershot United Kingdom away from home address Source:9172255 2nd April 1911
1914
awards Distinguished Service Order (DSO) British Award/Decoration Source:1495297 1914
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:1495297 1914 - 1916
1916
theatres East Africa :5a Source:1495297 1916 - 1918
1917
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:1495297 1917
1930
awards Order of the British Empire (OBE) British Award/Decoration Source:1495297 1930
1930
employment Vicar Church of England Leaton, Shropshire United Kingdom Source:1495297 1930 - 1931
1933
employment Honorary Chaplain British Army Wad Medani Sudan Source:1495297 1933 - 1948
1939
theatres Egypt :4 Source:1495297 1939 - 1945
marriage None Source:1495297
service British Army Chaplain Royal Army Chaplain's Department Source:1495297
1948
death Not War Related As a visiting chaplain he took Sunday service in St Andrew's Church Kyrenia, collapsed that evening and was buried in the British cemetery Kyrenia Cyprus Source:1495297 12th September 1948
burial British Cemetery Non-War Cemetery Kyrenia Cyprus Source:1495297

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Percy Wyndham
Initials PW
Last Name Guinness,
Source 1495297
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Aston Lane, Aston Manor, Warwickshire United Kingdom their own address known 31st March 1901
Queen's Road, Aldershot United Kingdom away from home address known 2nd April 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Royal Army Chaplain's Department Chaplain
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 Star with Clasp First World War Campaign/Service Medal
DSO MC British Award/Decoration
Distinguished Service Order (DSO) British Award/Decoration
Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration
Order of the British Empire (OBE) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Boxwell mother
Robert Wyndham Guinness father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Malan Guiness brother 1874
Flora Guinness sister 1878
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
None wife
Religion
DateReligionSource
Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Medal Index Cards Transcription Ann39898
Medal Index Cards Transcription Ann39898
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Ann39898
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Ann39898

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Multimedia

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Rev PW Guinness on a horse Pat5352
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