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We remember Henry Charles Pilleau
We remember Henry Charles Pilleau
Timeline
Timeline
1866
1904
marriage
Edith Maud Mockler
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July 1904
1914
dates
Age 48
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21st September 1914
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
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awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8851006
service
British Army
Major
Royal West Surrey Regiment
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service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Royal West Surrey Regiment
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1914
death
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21st September 1914
burial
Hauts-de-Seine
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Charles |
| Initials | HC |
| Last Name | Pilleau, |
| Source | 8851006 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal West Surrey Regiment | Major | |||
| British Army | Royal West Surrey Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Fitz Ray | mother | ||
| Col. Henry George Pilleau | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Maud Mockler | wife | July 1904 |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: Henry Charles PilleauIn uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"
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Lieutenant Colonel Henry Charles PilleauLieutenant Colonel Henry Charles Pilleau DSO MID. Unit: 1st Battalion, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment). Death: 21 December 1914 Western Front | Details confirmed in CWGC Son of Col. Henry George Pilleau, R.E. and Caroline Fitz Ray Pilleau; husband of Edith Maud Pilleau, of 21, Aymer Rd., Hove, Sussex. Served in the South African War Twice mentioned in despatches. | Head portrait and press cutting obituaryContributed by:
Yvonne27542
Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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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 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Henry Charles Pilleau | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| The Bond of Sacrifice: Henry Charles Pilleau | Hannah21187 | |
| Lieutenant Colonel Henry Charles Pilleau | Yvonne27542 |
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