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We remember Richard Cyril Byrne Haking
We remember Richard Cyril Byrne Haking
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Timeline
Timeline
1862
1881
location
At sea aboard HMS Jumna,Indian Ocean.
India
military residence address
Source:8612882
1881
1891
marriage
Rachel Hancock
Source:8612884
1891
1901
location
The Ridge,Crawley Regis,Camberley,Frimley,Surrey.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8612893
1901
1911
location
The Manor,Bulford,Amesbury,Wiltshire.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8612893
1911
1914
hospitalisation
Wounded at Verneuil, France.
Hospital/Institution
Source:9038889
16th September 1914
1915
service
British Army
Brevet Lieutenant General
Commander, XI Corps
Source:8612897
4th September 1915
1921
awards
Knight Commander Order of The Bath
Other War Service Award
Source:9300690
1st January 1921
1921
awards
Knight Commander St Michael and St George
Other War Service Award
Source:9300690
1st January 1921
1921
awards
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of British Empire
Other War Service Award
Source:9300690
1st January 1921
service
British Army
Brigadier General
Hampshire Regiment
Source:1519227
service
British Army
Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Hampshire Regiment
Source:1519227
1945
death
Not War Related
Salisbury,Wiltshire.
United Kingdom
Source:8612897
Source:8612883
9th June 1945
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard Cyril Byrne |
| Initials | RCB |
| Last Name | Haking |
| Source | 8612897 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At sea aboard HMS Jumna,Indian Ocean. | India | military residence address | 1881 | |
| The Manor,Bulford,Amesbury,Wiltshire. | United Kingdom | their own address | 1911 | |
| The Ridge,Crawley Regis,Camberley,Frimley,Surrey. | United Kingdom | their own address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Hampshire Regiment | Brigadier General | |||
| British Army | Hampshire Regiment | Temporary Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | Commander, XI Corps | Brevet Lieutenant General |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Knight Commander Order of The Bath | Other War Service Award | |
| Knight Commander St Michael and St George | Other War Service Award | |
| Knight Grand Cross of the Order of British Empire | Other War Service Award |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Hancock | wife | 1891 |
Media
Media
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General Sir Richard Cyril Byrne HakingBritish General Haking commanded XI Corps in the First World War. He is particularly remembered for the second Battle of Fromelles in July 1916.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia entry | Guy74824 | |
| London Gazette Knight Grand OBE | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| General Sir Richard Cyril Byrne Haking | Anne1202 | |
| War diary entry about him being wounded | Edwin110085 |
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We remember Richard Cyril Byrne Haking
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