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We remember Desmond Gardiner Trouton
We remember Desmond Gardiner Trouton
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Timeline
Timeline
1893
1917
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Field Artillery
Source:8930379
12th October 1917
1917
death
Killed in Action
near Salient
Belgium
Source:8930379
13th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8930379
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Desmond Gardiner |
| Initials | DG |
| Last Name | Trouton |
| Source | 8930379 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | mother | ||
| Frederick T Trouton | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Downe War Memorial (St. Mary the Virgin Church)More about Downe War Memorial (St. Mary the Virgin Church)
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Institution of Electrical Engineers WWI Roll of HonourMore about Institution of Electrical Engineers WWI Roll of Honour
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Winchester College - ToyeitesMore about Winchester College - Toyeites
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Gerry59140 | |
| British Army, Royal Artillery War Commemoration Book, 1914-1918 Transcription | Gerry59140 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Winchester College WW1 record | Gerry59140 | |
| IET blog - D G Trouton | Janet2378 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial in St. Mary's Church, Downe, Kent | Viv2034 | |
| D G Trouton | Janet2378 |
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