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We remember John Hay Maitland Hardyman
We remember John Hay Maitland Hardyman
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
Constance Christian Beatrice Beath Hardyman
Source:6972932
1893
1894
1899
sibling
Myrth Rothes Eglantine Hardyman
Source:6972932
1899
1900
sibling
Harry Frederick Ralph Hardyman
Source:6972932
1900
1903
sibling
George Hugh Murray Hardyman
Source:6972932
1903
1908
education
Fettes College
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:6972821
1908 - 1911
1911
education
Arts Course
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:6972821
1911 - 1914
1914
events
RFC Training
Training
Brooklands
United Kingdom
Source:6972821
December 1914 - January 1915
1915
commission
Unknown
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5th February 1915
1915
appointments
Acting Adjutant, 7th Somerset LI, Wareham
Source:6972821
1915
1915
appointments
Attached Brigade Staff, Swanage
Source:6972821
1915
1916
appointments
Adjutant, 8th Somerset LI
Source:6972821
1916
1916
appointments
Attached Divisional Staff, Salisbury
Source:6972821
1916
1916
appointments
Brigade Liaison Officer
Source:6972821
1916
1917
appointments
Acting Brigade-Major, 37th Division
Source:6972821
1917 - 1918
1917
appointments
Attached Divisional Staff
Source:6972821
1917 - 1918
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6972890
18th July 1917
1918
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Somerset Light Infantry
8th Battalion
Source:6972821
May 1918 - 24th August 1918
1918
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6972895
15th October 1918
employment
Assistant to the Professor of Botany
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:6972913
1918
death
Killed in Action
Bienvillers
France
Source:7151975
Source:6972799
Source:6972821
24th August 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7151975
sibling
Malcolm Lauderdale Hardyman
Source:6972913
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Hay Maitland |
| Initials | JHM |
| Last Name | Hardyman, |
| Source | 7151975 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Somerset Light Infantry | 8th Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eglantine Henrietta Keith Hardyman | mother | ||
| George Hardyman | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Lauderdale Hardyman | brother | ||
| George Hugh Murray Hardyman | brother | 1903 | |
| Constance Christian Beatrice Beath Hardyman | sister | 1893 | |
| Myrth Rothes Eglantine Hardyman | sister | 1899 | |
| Harry Frederick Ralph Hardyman | brother | 1900 |
Media
Media
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Memorial to J H M Hardyman in Bathwick ChurchyardMemorial to John Hay Maitland Hardyman in Bathwick (St Mary the Virgin) Churchyard, Smallcombe, Bath
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Memorial to J H M Hardyman in Bathwick ChurchyardMemorial to John Hay Maitland Hardyman in Bathwick (St Mary the Virgin) Churchyard, Smallcombe, BathContributed by:
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Photograph of Lt Col Maitland Hardyman, MC, DSOPhotograph of Maitland Hardyman from the frontispiece of his book of poetry, A Challenge
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Photograph of Lt Col J. H. M. HardymanPhotograph from Lt. Col. Hardyman's obituary in the Bath Chronicle, 31 August 1918Contributed by:
Michael17221
Communities
Communities
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Recipients of the Military CrossMore about Recipients of the Military Cross
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Somerset Soldiers Mentioned in DispatchesMore about Somerset Soldiers Mentioned in Dispatches
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A Challenge / by Maitland Hardyman | Michael17221 | |
| MC citation in London Gazette | Michael17221 | |
| DSO citation in London Gazette | Michael17221 | |
| CWGC database entry for Lt. Col. John Hay Maitland Hardyman, MC, DSO | Michael17221 | |
| Death notice in the Sheffield Evening Telegraph | Michael17221 | |
| Obituary in the Bath Chronicle | Michael17221 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial to J H M Hardyman in Bathwick Churchyard | Michael17221 | |
| Memorial to J H M Hardyman in Bathwick Churchyard | Michael17221 | |
| Photograph of Lt Col Maitland Hardyman, MC, DSO | Michael17221 | |
| Photograph of Lt Col J. H. M. Hardyman | Michael17221 |
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