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We remember Geoffrey D'olier Maclear
We remember Geoffrey D'olier Maclear
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1906
education
St John's College
Oxford
United Kingdom
Source:8716525
1906
1911
employment
Student Civil Service
Source:8716522
1911
1911
location
41 Richmond Grove, Longsight, Manchester
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8716522
1911
1912
employment
Inspector of Government Colleges and Schools
India Educational Service
Calcutta
India
Source:8595772
1912
1915
service
Indian Army
Second Lieutenant
Indian Army Reserve of Officers (Infantry Branch)
Source:5466975
25th June 1915
1916
theatres
Mesopotamia :6b
Source:8716525
1916 - 1918
1919
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8716525
11th January 1919
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant
2nd Battalion, 39th Garhwal Rifles
Mesopotamia and Salonika, M.C. gazetted 1919
Source:8716525
1919
death
War Related Sickness
Died of dysentery
Wandsworth
United Kingdom
Source:8595772
Source:8742910
29th January 1919
burial
Canterbury, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:8595772
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Geoffrey D'olier |
| Initials | GD |
| Last Name | Maclear, |
| Source | 8595772 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Richmond Grove, Longsight, Manchester | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Army | Indian Army Reserve of Officers (Infantry Branch) | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Indian Army | 2nd Battalion, 39th Garhwal Rifles | Mesopotamia and Salonika, M.C. gazetted 1919 | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eva J D'Olier Purcell | mother | ||
| Rev. Canon George Frederick Maclear | father |
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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 Transcription | Edward43379 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Biography of his father | Edward43379 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave of Maclear | Edward43379 |
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