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We remember Alan Frederick Tommy Lascelles
We remember Alan Frederick Tommy Lascelles
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1920
marriage
Joan Francis Vere Thesiger
Source:8967688
16th March 1920
education
Marlborough College
Marlborough
United Kingdom
Source:8967688
education
Trinity College
Dublin
United Kingdom
Source:8967688
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Yeomanry
Source:5384580
1981
death
Not War Related
Kensington Palace, London
United Kingdom
Source:9087318
Source:8967688
10th August 1981
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alan Frederick Tommy |
| Initials | AFT |
| Last Name | Lascelles |
| Source | 9087318 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Yeomanry | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederica Maria Liddell | mother | ||
| Frederick Canning Lascelles | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Francis Vere Thesiger | wife | 16th March 1920 |
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Sir Alan Frederick LascellesSir Alan Frederick "Tommy" Lascelles GCB GCVO CMG MC (/ˈlæsəls/; 11 April 1887 – 10 August 1981) was a British courtier and civil servant, culminating in his position as Private Secretary to both King George VI and to Queen Elizabeth II. After attending school at Marlborough College, followed by Trinity College, Oxford, Lascelles served in France with the Bedfordshire Yeomanry during the World War I, where he rose to the rank of Captain and was awarded the Military Cross, after which he became the aide-de-camp to his brother-in-law Lord Lloyd, the Governor of Bombay from 1919 to 1920.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Peerage | Beverly42842 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Sir Alan Frederick Lascelles | Peter5151 |
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