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We remember Leonard Monteagle Barlow
We remember Leonard Monteagle Barlow
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps
Source:9199416
8th July 1916
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:188181
7th April 1917
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9199415
27th August 1917
service
British Army
Flight Conductor
Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
Source:188181
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Temporary Captain
Source:9141132
1918
death
Unknown
Accidentally killed whilst testing a Sopwith Dolphin.
United Kingdom
Source:9141132
Source:9199428
5th February 1918
burial
Wallington
United Kingdom
Source:9199428
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leonard Monteagle |
| Initials | LM |
| Last Name | Barlow, |
| Source | 9199415 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force | Flight Conductor | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Temporary Captain | ||||
| British Army | Royal Flying Corps | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine | mother | ||
| Leonard Barlow | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Recipients of the Military CrossMore about Recipients of the Military Cross
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Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)More about Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)
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56 Squadron: 17 April - 7 May 1917More about 56 Squadron: 17 April - 7 May 1917
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Institution of Electrical Engineers WWI Roll of HonourMore about Institution of Electrical Engineers WWI Roll of Honour
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Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying CorpsMore about Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Great War Lives Lost | Anne1202 | |
| RAF Story Vault | Trevor65535 | |
| Military Cross | Trevor65535 | |
| Second Lieutenant | Trevor65535 | |
| Bar to MC | Trevor65535 | |
| Second Bar to Military Cross | Trevor65535 | |
| Citation for first Bar | Trevor65535 | |
| Citation for Second Bar | Trevor65535 | |
| IET blog - L.M. Barlow | Janet2378 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Temporary Captain Leonard Monteagle Barlow | Anne1202 |
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