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We remember Stannus Geoghegan
We remember Stannus Geoghegan
Timeline
Timeline
1866
1885
commission
Regular
Source:9120164
29th August 1885
1885
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Irish Regiment
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29th August 1885 - 17th October 1889
1889
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant
Indian Staff Corps
Source:9120164
18th October 1889 - 28th August 1896
1892
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant
3rd Regiment
6th Burma Mattalion M.L.I.
Source:9120164
1892
1896
service
Indian Army
Captain
Indian Staff Corps
Source:9120164
29th August 1896
1898
children
Stannus Geoghegan
Source:5461356
1898
1900
awards
China War Medal 1900
Other War Service Award
Source:9120149
1900
1903
children
Eric Geoghegan
Source:5461356
1903
1903
awards
India General Service Medal 1854
Other War Service Award
Source:5461356
8th December 1903
1911
awards
Delhi Durbar Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:5461356
1911
1911
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant Colonel
62nd Punjabis
Source:9120164
1911
1911
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant Colonel
74th Punjabis
Source:9120164
29th August 1911
1914
service
Indian Army
Temporary Brigadier General
General Staff
Source:9120164
16th November 1914 - 31st December 1915
1914
appointments
Brigade Commander - 22nd Brigade
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28th December 1914
1914
service
Indian Army
Temporary Colonel
62nd Punjabis
Source:9120164
28th December 1914
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
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11th February 1915
1915
awards
Order of the Bath, Military Division
British Award/Decoration
Source:9120164
29th October 1915
1916
appointments
Base Commander (Graded as Ass't Adjutant General)
Source:9120164
1st January 1916
1916
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant Colonel
62nd Punjabis
Seconded to Staff
Source:9120164
1st January 1916
1916
appointments
Administrative Commandant (Graded as A. Qtrmr Gen)
Source:9120164
10th August 1916
1916
awards
Order of the Nile - 3rd Class
Other War Service Award
Source:9120164
2nd October 1916
1919
discharge
Source:9120164
13th September 1919
children
Norah Frances Geoghegan
Source:5461356
education
Royal Military College
Sandhurst
United Kingdom
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marriage
Norah Louise Greenway
Source:5461356
service
Indian Army
Major
74th Punjabis
Source:9120164
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant Colonel
62nd Punjabis
Source:9120164
1929
death
Bournemouth, Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:5461356
19th October 1929
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Stannus |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Geoghegan |
| Source | 9120164 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Irish Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| Indian Army | Indian Staff Corps | Lieutenant | |||
| Indian Army | Indian Staff Corps | Captain | |||
| Indian Army | 74th Punjabis | Major | |||
| Indian Army | 74th Punjabis | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| Indian Army | 62nd Punjabis | Temporary Colonel | |||
| Indian Army | 62nd Punjabis | Seconded to Staff | Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| Indian Army | 62nd Punjabis | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| Indian Army | 3rd Regiment | 6th Burma Mattalion M.L.I. | Lieutenant | ||
| Indian Army | 62nd Punjabis | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| Indian Army | General Staff | Temporary Brigadier General |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| China War Medal 1900 | Other War Service Award | |
| Delhi Durbar Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| India General Service Medal 1854 | Other War Service Award | |
| Order of the Bath, Military Division | British Award/Decoration | |
| Order of the Nile - 3rd Class | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norah Frances Geoghegan | daughter | ||
| Stannus Geoghegan | son | 1898 | |
| Eric Geoghegan | son | 1903 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Downes nee Geoghegan | mother | ||
| Stannus Geoghegan | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norah Louise Greenway | wife |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette | M2740 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant Colonel S. Geoghegan CB | M2740 |
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