We remember John Kirwan Gatacre

We remember John Kirwan Gatacre

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Timeline

Timeline

1883
birth Dublin Ireland Source:8580449 6th September 1883
1914
service Indian Army Major 11th (K.E.O.) Lancers attached to 4th (Queen's Own) Hussars Source:8580449 September 1914
awards French Croix de Chevalier Other War Service Award Source:8580449
service British Army 2nd Battalion The Black Watch Source:8580449
service Indian Army Captain 11th K.E.O. Lancers Source:8580449
1914
death Killed in Action France Source:8580449 Source:9039322 12th October 1914
burial Trappist monastery in Mont des Cats, France. Source:9039322

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Kirwan
Initials JK
Last Name Gatacre
Source 8580449
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 2nd Battalion The Black Watch
Indian Army 11th K.E.O. Lancers Captain
Indian Army 11th (K.E.O.) Lancers attached to 4th (Queen's Own) Hussars Major
Awards
AwardTypeSource
French Croix de Chevalier Other War Service Award
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Major General Sir William Gatacre father

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Hannah21187
Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription Hannah21187
British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription Hannah21187
British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription Hannah21187

External Evidence

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The Bond of Sacrifice: John Kirwan Gatacre Hannah21187

Multimedia

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The Bond of Sacrifice: John Kirwan Gatacre Hannah21187
Major John Kirwan Gatacre Trevor116003
War diary entry about his gravesite- page 1 Edwin110085
War diary entry about his gravesite- page 2 Edwin110085

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