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We remember Maurice Edmund Mealing
We remember Maurice Edmund Mealing
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1916
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9188664
13th May 1916
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Shropshire Light Infantry attached Royal Air Force
15 Squadron
Source:9188664
16th May 1916
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Lieutenant
56 Squadron
Source:9188664
August 1917 - 24th March 1918
service
British Army
Serjeant
1114
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:2995487
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Shropshire Light Infantry attached Royal Air Force
Source:2995487
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:9188649
24th March 1918
burial
Arras
France
Source:9188649
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Maurice Edmund |
| Initials | ME |
| Last Name | Mealing |
| Source | 2995487 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1114 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | Shropshire Light Infantry attached Royal Air Force | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Shropshire Light Infantry attached Royal Air Force | 15 Squadron | Second Lieutenant | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 56 Squadron | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa MEALING | mother | ||
| Arthur MEALING | father |
Media
Media
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Lieutenant Maurice Edmund Mealing of the RAF.In uniform. also showing his Military Cross.
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Communities
Communities
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 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne1202 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Aerodrome | Anne1202 | |
| Sunday 24 March 1918 We Lost 3,071 | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant Maurice Edmund Mealing of the RAF. | Anne1202 |
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We remember Maurice Edmund Mealing
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