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We remember Maurice Harold Macmillan
We remember Maurice Harold Macmillan
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1914
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:9025912
November 1914 - March 1915
1915
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
Grenadier Guards
Reserve Bn.
Source:9025912
March 1915 - July 1915
1915
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
Grenadier Guards
4th Bn.
Source:9025912
July 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9025912
15th August 1915
1916
service
British Army
Captain
Grenadier Guards
2nd Battalion
Source:6180474
1916
1957
employment
Prime Minister
United Kingdom
Palace of Westminster
United Kingdom
Source:6180480
1957 - 1963
1986
death
Birch Grove, Ashdown Forest, East Sussex,
United Kingdom
Source:6180480
29th December 1986
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
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| First Names | Maurice Harold |
| Initials | MH |
| Last Name | Macmillan |
| Source | 2853238 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
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| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
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| British Army | Grenadier Guards | 2nd Battalion | Captain | ||
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | Reserve Bn. | 2nd Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 2nd Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | 4th Bn. | 2nd Lieutenant |
Media
Media
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The Guardsmen by Simon BallA brilliant collective biography. Harold Macmillan, Oliver Lyttleton, Bobbety Cranbourne and Harry Crookshank all arrived at Eton in 1906, all served on the Western Front in the same battalion of the Grenadier Guards.Contributed by:
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Harold Macmillan, Loos 1915A young officer in uniform. Picture has handwriting at the top, 'Taken at 'Vermelles' at Loos, at about 2.30pm, Monday Sept 28th 1915 kust before the attack on Hill 70'.Contributed by:
Linda571
Communities
Communities
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Stories featured in 'Famous 1914-1918' bookMore about Stories featured in 'Famous 1914-1918' book
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Mike Newbury's - literary and other typesMore about Mike Newbury's - literary and other types
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Alan68334 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Spartacus Educational Biography of Macmillan | Deryck11795 | |
| Wikipedia entry Harold Macmillan | Deryck11795 | |
| Oxford Dictionary of National Biography | Deryck11795 | |
| Winds of Change 1914-1939 | Alan68334 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Harold Macmillan 1915 | Deryck11795 | |
| Lt H Macmillan | Deryck11795 | |
| The Guardsmen by Simon Ball | Deryck11795 | |
| Grenadier Guards Cap Badge | Deryck11795 | |
| Recruitment Poster for Grenadier Guards | Deryck11795 | |
| Grenadier Guards off to War 1914 | Deryck11795 | |
| Harold Macmillan, Loos 1915 | Linda571 |
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We remember Maurice Harold Macmillan
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