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We remember Maurice Astley Knatchbull-Hugessen
We remember Maurice Astley Knatchbull-Hugessen
Duplicate of M A Knatchbull-Hugesson
Also remembered by 3 people
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
Source:8703946
18th May 1888
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9465887
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Grenadier Guards
Source:2003888
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Grenadier Guards
Source:2003888
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:8703946
25th September 1916
burial
Fricourt
France
Source:9465887
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Maurice Astley |
| Initials | MA |
| Last Name | Knatchbull-Hugessen, |
| Source | 9465887 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Mary Montgomery | mother | ||
| Reginald Bridges Knatchbull-Huggessen | father |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Peerage | Beverly42842 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial tablet in Mersham Church | Christopher35699 |
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We remember Maurice Astley Knatchbull-Hugessen
Also remembered by 3 people
