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We remember Otho Claude Skipwith Gilliat
We remember Otho Claude Skipwith Gilliat
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1891
location
9 Upper Belgrave Street,St.George Hanover Square,Middlesex.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9398617
1891
1901
service
British Army
Captain
Rifle Brigade
1st Battalion
Source:9065401
1st January 1901 - 30th October 1914
1901
location
Stephen's Green North,Trinity,Dublin.
Ireland
military residence address
Source:9398621
1901
1914
death
Killed in Action
Shot through heart by a shrapnel bullet
Source:7050770
30th October 1914
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
Source:7050770
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Otho Claude Skipwith |
| Initials | OCS |
| Last Name | Gilliat |
| Source | 8581000 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Upper Belgrave Street,St.George Hanover Square,Middlesex. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1891 | |
| Stephen's Green North,Trinity,Dublin. | Ireland | military residence address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Rifle Brigade | 1st Battalion | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Gilliat | father | ||
| Helen | mother |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: Otho Claude Skipwith GilliaIn uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"
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Captain Otho Claude Skipwith GilliatCaptain Otho Claude Skipwith Gilliat. Unit: 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade. Death: not known. | Head and shoulders press cuttingContributed by:
Yvonne27542
Communities
Communities
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They thought it would be OVER by Christmas.More about They thought it would be OVER by Christmas.
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Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) members on the Great War Honours Board at Lord'sMore about Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) members on the Great War Honours Board at Lord's
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Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) PlayersMore about Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) Players
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Royal Military College Sandhurst Cricket TeamMore about Royal Military College Sandhurst Cricket Team
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Ireland Census 1901 Transcription | MARY2719 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Otho Claude Skipwith Gilliat | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Otho Claude Skipwith Gillia | Hannah21187 | |
| Captain Otho Claude Skipwith Gilliat | Yvonne27542 |
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