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We remember Leopold Mountbatten
We remember Leopold Mountbatten
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Timeline
Timeline
1889
birth
Source:8490810
21st May 1889
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
1st Battalion
Source:9500720
14th March 1914 - 8th December 1914
1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
1st Battalion
Source:9479056
9th December 1914
1915
service
British Army
Captain
King's Royal Rifle Corps
1st Battalion
Source:8491135
1915
1922
death
Not War Related
During a hip operation probably due to haemophilia.
Source:8490810
23rd April 1922
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leopold |
| Initials | L |
| Last Name | Mountbatten |
| Source | 8490810 |
| Last Name | Battenberg |
| Source | 9479056 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 1st Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 1st Battalion | Captain | ||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 1st Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Gill43556 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Gill43556 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia reference | Gill43556 | |
| The Peerage | Gill43556 | |
| On-Line Gotha | Gill43556 | |
| London Gazette Second Lieutenants to be Lieutenants | Keith133517 | |
| Hart's Annual Army List 1915 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lord Leopold Mountbatten | Gill43556 | |
| KRRC Officer's Boss Button Cap Badge | Keith133517 |
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We remember Leopold Mountbatten
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