We remember Arthur Melland Asquith

We remember Arthur Melland Asquith

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Timeline

Timeline

1883
birth Source:5173443 1883
1914
service Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Division - Anson Battalion Source:9030990 23rd September 1914
1916
awards France - Croix de Guerre Other War Service Award Source:9030984 14th March 1916
1917
awards Distinguished Service Order (DSO) British Award/Decoration Source:5173443 1917
1917
service British Army Temporary Brigadier General GOC 189th Brigade, Royal Naval Division Source:9032372 16th December 1917 - 20th December 1917
1918
marriage Betty Constance Manners Source:5173443 1918
1919
children Mary A Asquith Source:5173443 1919
1921
children Jean C Asquith Source:5173443 1921
1923
children Susan Asquith Source:5173443 1923
1926
children Christine Asquith Source:5173443 1926
1935
employment Company Director Westminster Bank Ltd Source:5173443 1935
1935
location 28 Sussex Square, London W2 United Kingdom their own address Source:5173443 1935
service British Army Conductor Temporary Brigadier General Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Source:5173443
1939
death Marylebone, London United Kingdom Source:8911845 1939

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Arthur Melland
Initials AM
Last Name Asquith
Source 5173443
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
28 Sussex Square, London W2 United Kingdom their own address known 1935
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Conductor Temporary Brigadier General
Royal Navy Royal Naval Division - Anson Battalion Sub Lieutenant
British Army GOC 189th Brigade, Royal Naval Division Temporary Brigadier General
Awards
AwardTypeSource
Distinguished Service Order (DSO) British Award/Decoration
France - Croix de Guerre Other War Service Award
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary A Asquith daughter 1919
Jean C Asquith daughter 1921
Susan Asquith daughter 1923
Christine Asquith daughter 1926
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Helen Kelsall Asquith mother
The Right Hon Herbert Henry Asquith father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Betty Constance Manners wife 1918

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription Anne1202
Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription Keith1947
Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Keith1947
British Royal Navy, Foreign Awards to officers index 1914-1922 Transcription Keith1947
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Keith1947
Royal Navy, 1914 Star Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription Keith1947

External Evidence

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Medal Index Card for Cmdr. A. M. Asquith DSO RNVR Bryan5462
Wikipedia entry for Arthur Melland Asquith Bryan5462
Profiles of Western Front generals from the "Lions led by donkeys" project Bryan5462

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