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We remember Horace John Flower
We remember Horace John Flower
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1902
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
3rd Battalion
Source:9455553
22nd October 1902 - 18th July 1907
1907
service
British Army
Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
3rd Battalion
Source:9455553
19th July 1907
1911
location
Dagshai Barracks
India
military residence address
Source:9455554
3rd April 1911
1911
location
Coronation Delhi Durbar
India
military residence address
Source:9455554
12th December 1911
1913
service
British Army
Temp. Captain and Adjutant
London Regiment
15th (County of London) Battalion (Civil Service Rifles)
Source:9500199
23rd November 1913
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7102732
service
British Army
Captain and Adjutant
King's Royal Rifle Corps attached London Regiment
Source:2492722
service
British Army
Major
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:2492722
1919
death
Source:7102732
31st January 1919
burial
Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:7102732
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Horace John |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Flower, |
| Source | 7102732 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coronation Delhi Durbar | India | military residence address | known 12th December 1911 | |
| Dagshai Barracks | India | military residence address | known 3rd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps attached London Regiment | Captain and Adjutant | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Major | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 3rd Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 3rd Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | London Regiment | 15th (County of London) Battalion (Civil Service Rifles) | Temp. Captain and Adjutant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith133517 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hart's Annual Army List, 1908 | Keith133517 | |
| Hart's Annual Army List 1915 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| KRRC Officers Boss Cap Badge | Keith133517 | |
| Distinguished Service Order | Keith133517 | |
| Dagshai Parade Ground | Keith133517 | |
| Coronation Delhi Durbar Royal Pavilion | Keith133517 |
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