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We remember Alec Rowan Herron
We remember Alec Rowan Herron
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1905
education
Gresham's School
Holt, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:8634080
September 1905 - July 1911
1911
education
History
New College, Oxford
Oxford
United Kingdom
Source:8634080
October 1911 - July 1914
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8634080
1914
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
6th Battalion
Source:9504271
15th August 1914
location
West Kirby, The Wirral, Liverpool
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8634086
1915
death
Neuve Chapelle
France
Source:8634080
10th March 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alec Rowan |
| Initials | AR |
| Last Name | Herron |
| Source | 8634080 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Kirby, The Wirral, Liverpool | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 6th Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| W.j. Herron | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Keith133517 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gresham Magazine | Liz2629 | |
| History and Register of Gresham's School | Liz2629 | |
| Gresham's at war | Liz2629 | |
| Hart's Annual Army List 1915 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Alec Rowan Herron | Liz2629 | |
| Alec Rowan Herron | Liz2629 |
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