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We remember Gerald Herbert Loxley
We remember Gerald Herbert Loxley
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
Vere D
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1882
1885
1887
sibling
Reginald V B
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1887
1891
dates
Age 6
Source:8894382
1891
1891
location
The Little Cloisters, College Green, Gloucester
United Kingdom
parents address
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1891
1905
education
Oriel College, Oxford
United Kingdom
Source:8894368
1905
1915
service
Royal Navy
Temporary Lieutenant
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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15th March 1915
1916
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant Commander
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Source:7577970
13th December 1916
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Major
Royal Air Force
Source:7577970
30th November 1918 - 15th January 1920
1919
awards
Croix de Chevalier Legion d'Honneur
Other War Service Award
Source:7577970
15th July 1919
1919
hospitalisation
not known
Hospital/Institution
Source:7577970
27th August 1919 - 17th September 1919
1930
marriage
Alice Blundell Booth
Source:8894375
10th September 1930
1950
dates
Age 65
Source:8894369
1950
awards
Air Force Cross (AFC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8635375
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Source:8894370
1950
death
Not War Related
severe stroke
Herefordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8635375
Source:8958837
29th August 1950
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gerald Herbert |
| Initials | GH |
| Last Name | Loxley |
| Source | 7577970 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Little Cloisters, College Green, Gloucester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve | Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve | Temporary Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve | Lieutenant Commander | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Air Force | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Air Force Cross (AFC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Croix de Chevalier Legion d'Honneur | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice M Duncombe | mother | ||
| Revd. Canon Arthur Smart Loxley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vere D | brother | 1882 | |
| Reginald V B | brother | 1887 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Blundell Booth | wife | 10th September 1930 |
Media
Media
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Légion d'honneur insigniaInsignia of a Chevalier de la Légion d'honneurContributed by:
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Insignia of Ufficiale della Corona d'ItaliaOrder of the Crown of Italy : insignia of OfficerContributed by:
Richard88345
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| BOOTH, Bt | Richard88345 | |
| "Captain Loxley's Little Dog" | Richard88345 | |
| Archives nationales de la République française | Richard88345 | |
| Biography of Gerald Herbert Loxley | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Loxley family coat of arms | Richard88345 | |
| Air Force Cross | Richard88345 | |
| Légion d'honneur insignia | Richard88345 | |
| Insignia of Ufficiale della Corona d'Italia | Richard88345 |
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