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We remember Hubert William Rayner
We remember Hubert William Rayner
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Allan G Rayner
Source:7648593
1887
1891
sibling
Dora M Rayner
Source:7648593
1891
1892
1897
sibling
Bertha Rayner
Source:7648593
1897
1901
dates
Age 9
Source:7648593
31st March 1901
1901
location
Bridgegate, East Retford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7648593
31st March 1901
1910
employment
Examiner
Exchequer and Audit Department
London
United Kingdom
Source:7648592
July 1910 - March 1915
1910
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:7000791
1910
1910
service
British Army
Civil Service Rifles (Territorial Army)
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1910 - 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
1350
London Regiment
15th Battalion Civil Service Rifles
Source:7648592
4th August 1914 - March 1916
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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March 1915
1916
commission
Source:7000791
March 1916
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
10th Battalion
Source:7000791
March 1916 - July 1917
1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Attached 76th Trench Mortar Battery
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July 1916 - 5th November 1917
1918
education
Kings College, London
Source:7000791
1918
1918
education
London University
Source:7000791
1918
1918
education
Retford Grammar School
Retford, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:7000791
1918
1918
hospitalisation
Wounded at Festubert
Hospital/Institution
Source:7000791
1918
1918
hospitalisation
Wounded at Ypres
Hospital/Institution
Source:7000791
1918
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:7309489
1917
death
Killed in Action
Died at No 142 Field Ambulence of gas poisoning
No 142 Field Ambulance
France
Source:7309489
Source:7000791
Source:7648592
5th November 1917
burial
Baupaume, Pas de Calais
Favruil, near Baupaume
France
Source:7648592
Source:7000791
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hubert William |
| Initials | HW |
| Last Name | Rayner |
| Source | 4144980 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgegate, East Retford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 10th Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Civil Service Rifles (Territorial Army) | ||||
| British Army | 1350 | London Regiment | 15th Battalion Civil Service Rifles | Private | |
| British Army | Attached 76th Trench Mortar Battery | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Emily Thorpe | mother | ||
| Joseph Rayner | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allan G Rayner | brother | 1887 | |
| Dora M Rayner | sister | 1891 | |
| Bertha Rayner | sister | 1897 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Exchequer and Audit Department (E&AD) colleaguesMore about Exchequer and Audit Department (E&AD) colleagues
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Exchequer & Audit Department's 17 March MenMore about Exchequer & Audit Department's 17 March Men
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Exchequer and Audit Department colleagues who died in the Great WarMore about Exchequer and Audit Department colleagues who died in the Great War
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1/15 London Regiment's 17 March MenMore about 1/15 London Regiment's 17 March Men
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15th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment, 'A Company', No 1 Section, No 1 Squad, Territorial ForceMore about 15th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment, 'A Company', No 1 Section, No 1 Squad, Territorial Force
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Men on the Gates web site | Men131520 |
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