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We remember Ian Vernon Pyott
We remember Ian Vernon Pyott
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
South Africa
Source:8538873
1895
1916
enlistment
Bisley
United Kingdom
Source:8538873
24th April 1916
1916
service
British Army
Gunner
32431
Machine Gun Corps
Source:8538873
24th April 1916
1916
location
62 Park Drive, Port Elizabeth
South Africa
parents address
Source:8538873
24th April 1916
1916
discharge
Source:8538873
2nd June 1916
1916
commission
Temporary
Source:8538802
16th August 1916
1916
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Temporary Second Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps
Source:8538802
16th August 1916
1916
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8538783
19th December 1916
1917
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Air Force
Source:8538739
4th June 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ian Vernon |
| Initials | IV |
| Last Name | Pyott |
| Source | 8538783 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Park Drive, Port Elizabeth | South Africa | parents address | known 24th April 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 32431 | Machine Gun Corps | Gunner | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps | Temporary Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Air Force | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Pyott | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-04-24 | 5'6" |
Media
Media
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Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Temporary Captain | Trevor65535 | |
| Distinguished Service Order | Trevor65535 | |
| Commission | Trevor65535 |
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