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We remember Robert George Anthony Trail
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Duplicate of Robert George Anthony Trail
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1900
commission
Source:8548589
20th January 1900
1901
service
Indian Army
Major
Guides Cavalry
Source:8548589
20th April 1901 - 1st December 1917
1909
service
Indian Army
Captain and often Commandant
Khyber Rifles
Source:8548589
1909 - 1914
1915
service
Indian Army
Captain (attached)
15th Bengal Lancers
Source:8548589
March 1915 - January 1916
1916
service
Indian Army
Major
Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides (Frontier Force) (Lumsden's)
Source:8702092
20th January 1916
1916
service
Indian Army
Major
Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides Cavalry (F.F.) (Lumsden's), attached Jodhpur Lancers (Imperial Service)
Special Service Officer (attached)
Source:8702091
January 1916 - 1st December 1917
1917
death
Died of wounds
Whilst attached to Jodhpur Lancers
Eppey, Cambrai
France
Source:8548589
1st December 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert George Anthony |
| Initials | RGA |
| Last Name | Trail |
| Source | 8548589 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Army | Khyber Rifles | Captain and often Commandant | |||
| Indian Army | 15th Bengal Lancers | Captain (attached) | |||
| Indian Army | Guides Cavalry | Major | |||
| Indian Army | Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides (Frontier Force) (Lumsden's) | Major | |||
| Indian Army | Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides Cavalry (F.F.) (Lumsden's), attached Jodhpur Lancers (Imperial Service) | Special Service Officer (attached) | Major |
Media
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| GRO Consular Marriages (1849-1965) Transcription | Guy74824 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Major R G A Trail | Jon76925 | |
| Major R G A Trail | Jon76925 |
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