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We remember Oswald Vernon Guy
We remember Oswald Vernon Guy
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
Source:7942666
15th October 1890
1910
education
1st Class in classics
Jesus College
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:7942666
1910
1918
service
British Army
Temporary Major
7th Battalion, Tank Corps
Source:1504476
November 1918
1918
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:1504476
29th November 1918
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Yorkshire Regiment
9th battalion west Battalion
Source:1504476
1973
death
Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:7942666
16th February 1973
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Oswald Vernon |
| Initials | OV |
| Last Name | Guy, |
| Source | 1504476 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Yorkshire Regiment | 9th battalion west Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | 7th Battalion, Tank Corps | Temporary Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO, MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Jesus College archives | Susan39810 |
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