We remember Alexander Aylmer Curtis Garnons-Williams

We remember Alexander Aylmer Curtis Garnons-Williams

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Timeline

Timeline

1896
birth United Kingdom Source:8622806 Source:7199687 2nd April 1896
1914
service British Army Second Lieutenant South Wales Borderers 3rd Battalion Source:9262078 15th August 1914
1915
service British Army Second Lieutenant South Wales Borderers Source:9262075 April 1915
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9262075 April 1915
1916
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:9262112 14th November 1916
service British Army Captain South Wales Borderers Source:4759435
service British Army Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force Source:4759435
service Air Force (RAF/RFC) Captain Royal Air Force 112 Training Squadron Source:9262100
1918
death Flying accident = Sopwith F.1 Camel Aircraft #D6625 - aircraft seen to fall from 2500ft in a series of stalling turns - no visible attempt to regain control (Pilot believed to have been unconscious). Throwley, Kent United Kingdom Source:7199687 Source:9262100 14th May 1918
burial Horsham (hills) Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Sussex United Kingdom H. 562 Source:7199687

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Alexander Aylmer Curtis
Initials AAC
Last Name Garnons-Williams,
Source 7199687
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army South Wales Borderers Captain
British Army Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force Lieutenant
British Army South Wales Borderers Second Lieutenant
British Army South Wales Borderers 3rd Battalion Second Lieutenant
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Royal Air Force 112 Training Squadron Captain
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
MC British Award/Decoration
Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
A. H. Garnons-Williams father

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription Keith1947
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Keith1947
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Keith1947
British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription Keith1947

External Evidence

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MIC image (Ancestry) [war medals] R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 11 SEPTEMBER, 1914 - Second lieutenant R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 23 MARCH, 1915 - 2nd Lt. R58235
Air Force List April 1918 - General List [RAF StoryVault] R58235
Air Force List April 1918 - Aeroplane & Seaplane Officers R58235
RAF Casualty Card [RAF StoryVault] R58235
RAF Roll of Honour 1914-1918 [RAF StoryVault] R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 14 NOVEMBER, 1916 - Military Cross (with citation) R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 8 APRIL, 1915 - 2nd Lt. R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 2 MAY, 1916 - Lieutenant R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 20 OCTOBER, 1916 - Acting Captain [2 Lt.] R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 2 APRIL, 1917 - relinquishes acting Capt. R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 3 NOVEMBER, 1917 - Flying Officer (Observer) [2nd Lt] R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 20 NOVEMBER, 1917 - Flying Officer R58235

Multimedia

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Private grave Trevor97969
Hills Cemetery, Horsham,West Sussex Trevor97969
South Wales Borderers R58235
Royal Air Force R58235
Royal Air Force R58235

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