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We remember Claude Mcclean Vincent
We remember Claude Mcclean Vincent
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Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
Trinidad and Tobago
Source:8869772
21st January 1896
1915
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Air Mechanic 2nd Class
15466
Royal Flying Corps
Source:8869769
4th November 1915 - 20th November 1915
1915
dates
Age 20
Source:8869768
23rd November 1915
1915
employment
Motor engineer
Source:8869768
23rd November 1915
1915
enlistment
Whitehall, London
United Kingdom
Source:8869768
23rd November 1915
1915
location
Earls Court, London
United Kingdom
Source:8869768
23rd November 1915
1916
service
British Army
Acting Lance Corporal
M2/150359
Royal Army Service Corps
Motor Transport
Source:8869768
14th February 1916
1916
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
M2/150359
Royal Army Service Corps
Motor Transport
Source:8869768
26th August 1916
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Flight Cadet
Royal Flying Corps
Source:8869768
21st January 1918
1922
marriage
Louise Anita Evelyn Le Estrange
Source:8899260
1922
1967
dates
Age 71
Source:8869783
1967
awards
Silver Cross of Serbia
Other War Service Award
Source:8899260
education
Queen's Royal College
Port-of-Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
Source:8869772
service
Other Empire Force
Trinidad Light Infantry Volunteers
Source:8869768
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:8869768
1967
death
Not War Related
Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8869772
Source:8869783
8th September 1967
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Claude Mcclean |
| Initials | CM |
| Last Name | Vincent |
| Source | 8869768 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earls Court, London | United Kingdom | known 23rd November 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 15466 | Royal Flying Corps | Air Mechanic 2nd Class | ||
| Other Empire Force | Trinidad Light Infantry Volunteers | ||||
| British Army | M2/150359 | Royal Army Service Corps | Motor Transport | Acting Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | M2/150359 | Royal Army Service Corps | Motor Transport | Acting Serjeant | |
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps | Flight Cadet |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Cross of Serbia | Other War Service Award |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarissa McClean | mother | ||
| Harry Vincent | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Anita Evelyn Le Estrange | wife | 1922 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-11-23 | 5'11" |
Media
Media
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Together We Aspire, Together We AchieveTrinidad & Tobago flag and motto
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records 1912-1939 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Biography of Claude McClean Vincent | Deborah102878 | |
| West Indians who served in the Royal Air Force during World War II | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve | Deborah102878 |
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We remember Claude Mcclean Vincent
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