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We remember John Dopping Boyd
We remember John Dopping Boyd
Timeline
Timeline
1886
birth
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14th February 1886
1901
education
Anchor House, the Hockey Team for 2 years, gymnasium team for 4 years (Captain in the 3rd Year) and racquets team
Rossall School
Fleetwood
United Kingdom
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September 1901 - December 1905
1907
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Queens Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
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1907 - 1915
1915
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
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1915
1915
service
British Army
Captain
Queens Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
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1915 - 1917
1917
appointments
General Service Officer
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1917 - 1921
1917
service
British Army
Brevet Major
Royal Queens Regiment (West Surrey)
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1917 - 1923
1923
service
British Army
Brigade Major
Royal Queens Regiment (West Surrey)
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1923 - 1927
1927
service
British Army
Major
Royal Queens Regiment (West Surrey)
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1927 - 1928
1928
service
British Army
Brevet Lieutenant Colonel
Royal Queens Regiment (West Surrey)
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1928 - 1932
1930
appointments
Warrant Officer
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1930 - 1932
1932
service
British Army
Colonel
Royal Queens Regiment (West Surrey)
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1932
1935
appointments
A.A.G. Warrant Officer
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1935
1937
employment
President of the Rossallian Club
Fleetwood
United Kingdom
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1937 - 1938
1939
appointments
A.A.G. Eastern Command
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1939 - 1943
awards
Croix de Guerre
Other War Service Award
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location
Penmorva, Budock, near Falmouth
United Kingdom
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Dopping |
| Initials | JD |
| Last Name | Boyd |
| Source | 448105 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penmorva, Budock, near Falmouth | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Queens Regiment (West Surrey) | Brevet Major | |||
| British Army | Royal Queens Regiment (West Surrey) | Brigade Major | |||
| British Army | Royal Queens Regiment (West Surrey) | Major | |||
| British Army | Royal Queens Regiment (West Surrey) | Brevet Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | Royal Queens Regiment (West Surrey) | Colonel | |||
| British Army | Queens Royal Regiment (West Surrey) | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Queens Royal Regiment (West Surrey) | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Croix de Guerre | Other War Service Award | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Honours | Sophie43285 | |
| Rossall Register | Sophie43285 | |
| Photo | Sophie43285 |
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