We remember Lancelot John Rimmer

We remember Lancelot John Rimmer

Timeline

Timeline

1894
birth Seacombe, Cheshire United Kingdom Source:6143581 19th February 1894
1914
enlistment Valcartier Canada Source:6143581 23rd September 1914
1914
service Canadian Expeditionary Force Private 20811 Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion Source:6143581 23rd September 1914
1915
service Canadian Expeditionary Force Private 20811 Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion Source:6143581 14th February 1915
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9554140 14th February 1915
1916
marriage Celia Gray Source:9555108 1916
1916
awards Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration Source:9554207 3rd June 1916
1917
service Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant Canadian Infantry Source:9554160 1st July 1917
service Canadian Expeditionary Force Corporal 20811 Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion Source:9554207
service Canadian Expeditionary Force Serjeant 20811 Canadian Infantry Source:9554160

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Lancelot John
Initials LJ
Last Name Rimmer,
Source 9554207
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Canadian Expeditionary Force 20811 Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion Private
Canadian Expeditionary Force 20811 Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion Private
Canadian Expeditionary Force 20811 Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion Corporal
Canadian Expeditionary Force 20811 Canadian Infantry Serjeant
Canadian Expeditionary Force Canadian Infantry Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
MM British Award/Decoration
Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Rimmer mother
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Celia Gray wife 1916

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Evidence

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Canadian Attestation Papers
Medal Index Cards Transcription R58235
British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription Deborah102878
England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription Deborah102878

External Evidence

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MIC image (Ancestry) R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 19 JULY, 1917 - Lieutenant R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 9 APRIL, 1918 - Lt. [Sec'd RFC] R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 13 APRIL, 1918 - Lt. [RFC - Flying Officer] R58235
Rimmer, L.J. [RAF Museum StoryVault] R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 3 JUNE, 1916 - Military Medal R58235
Canadian service record Deborah102878

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