We remember Richard Oliver Ackerley

We remember Richard Oliver Ackerley

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Timeline

Timeline

1895
birth Surbiton United Kingdom Source:8825450 1895
1908
education Eton College Windsor United Kingdom Source:6976053 September 1908 - August 1914
1914
service British Army Second Lieutenant South Wales Borderers 3rd Battalion Source:9258845 October 1914
1915
service British Army Second Lieutenant Battalion King's Own Light Infantry 1st Battalion Source:9258847 3rd May 1915
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9258847 3rd May 1915
1916
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:9258846 3rd June 1916
1916
service British Army Second Lieutenant South Wales Borderers Source:9258846 3rd June 1916
marriage Eleanor Jones Source:6976053
service British Army Lieutenant Acting Captain South Wales Borderers Source:629079
service British Army Captain South Wales Borderers Source:629079

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Richard Oliver
Initials RO
Last Name Ackerley,
Source 9258846
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army South Wales Borderers Lieutenant Acting Captain
British Army South Wales Borderers Captain
British Army South Wales Borderers 3rd Battalion Second Lieutenant
British Army Battalion King's Own Light Infantry 1st Battalion Second Lieutenant
British Army South Wales Borderers Second Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
MC British Award/Decoration
Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Dr. Richard A Ackerley father
Helen mother
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Eleanor Jones wife

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Ann39898

External Evidence

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Eton School Register Beverly42842
LONDON GAZETTE, 6 OCTOBER, 1914 - Second Lieutenant R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 3 JUNE, 1916 - Military Cross R58235
MIC image (Ancestry) R58235

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South Wales Borderers R58235

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