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We remember Hugh Lawrence Doherty
We remember Hugh Lawrence Doherty
Timeline
Timeline
1875
1914
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
London AA/237
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Anti-Aircraft Corps
Source:8706983
1914 - 1915
1916
location
3 Albert Hall Mansions, London S.W.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7560286
May 1916
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Temporary Second Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps
Source:7560286
5th July 1917 - 5th August 1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Second Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps
Source:7560286
5th August 1917
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Second Lieutenant
Royal Air Force
Source:7560286
18th April 1918 - 5th February 1919
1919
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Lieutenant
Royal Air Force
Source:7560286
5th February 1919 - 6th March 1919
1919
death
Died of toxemia after suffering from tubercular nephritis and cystitis for two years.
Leon Cottage, Broadstairs, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:8706983
21st August 1919
sibling
Reginald Doherty
Source:8706983
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hugh Lawrence |
| Initials | HL |
| Last Name | Doherty |
| Source | 7560286 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Albert Hall Mansions, London S.W. | United Kingdom | parents address | known May 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | London AA/237 | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve | Anti-Aircraft Corps | Able Seaman | |
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps | Temporary Second Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Air Force | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Air Force | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Ann Davis | mother | ||
| William Doherty | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reginald Doherty | brother |
Media
Media
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Portrait photograph of Hugh Lawrence DohertyDescription: English: British tennis player Hugh Lawrence Doherty. Source A. Wallis Myers "Lawn tennis at home and abroad". Hathi Trust Digital Library, originally from Princeton University.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| RNVR Other Ranks - Medal Rolls 1914-1920 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RNVR Service Records | Yvonne27542 | |
| Biography on Wikipedia | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Portrait photograph of Hugh Lawrence Doherty | Yvonne27542 |
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