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We remember George Sutherland Guyon
We remember George Sutherland Guyon
Timeline
Timeline
1869
sibling
Mary Haigh Guyon
Source:8692621
1869
1871
sibling
Ronald G Guyon
Source:8692621
1871
1873
sibling
Mabel E Guyon
Source:8692621
1873
1875
1875
sibling
George S Guyon
Source:8692621
1875
1880
sibling
Lillian G G Guyon
Source:8692621
1880
1881
dates
Age 6
Source:8692621
1881
1881
location
Barracks, Newport, Wales
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8692621
1881
1891
dates
Age 16
Source:8692113
1891
1891
education
Brighton College
Brighton, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8692113
1891
1891
location
Brighton College, Brighton, Sussex
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8692113
1891
1910
children
John Guyon
Source:8692675
1910
1911
dates
Age 36
Source:8692664
1911
1911
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Fusiliers
2 Battalion
Source:8692664
1911
1911
location
Pachmarhi Cp India
India
military residence address
Source:8692664
1911
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:1505117
1915
1916
dates
Age 41
Source:7443975
1st July 1916
marriage
Winifred Ryan
Source:8692675
service
British Army
Major
Royal Fusiliers
Source:1505117
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Royal Fusiliers
2 Battalion
Source:8692109
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7443975
Source:8692109
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7443975
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Sutherland |
| Initials | GS |
| Last Name | Guyon |
| Source | 1505117 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barracks, Newport, Wales | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 1881 | |
| Brighton College, Brighton, Sussex | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1891 | |
| Pachmarhi Cp India | India | military residence address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Fusiliers | Major | |||
| British Army | Royal Fusiliers | 2 Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| British Army | Royal Fusiliers | 2 Battalion | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Guyon | son | 1910 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Elizabeth Guyon | mother | ||
| Gardiner F Guyon | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Haigh Guyon | sister | 1869 | |
| Ronald G Guyon | brother | 1871 | |
| Mabel E Guyon | sister | 1873 | |
| George S Guyon | brother | 1875 | |
| Lillian G G Guyon | sister | 1880 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred Ryan | wife |
Media
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Acting Lt. Colonel George Sutherland GuyonActing Lt.Colonel Guyon served with the West Yorkshire Regiment in France and fell on the first day of the Battle of the Somme. We will remember.
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Communities
Communities
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2nd Battalion, the Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) in April 1911More about 2nd Battalion, the Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) in April 1911
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 | Charlotte33 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Charlotte33 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Papers in IWM Collections | Charlotte33 | |
| Brighton College Remembers | Charlotte33 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Acting Lt. Colonel George Sutherland Guyon | Anne1202 |
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