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We remember George Eardley Todd Obe
We remember George Eardley Todd Obe
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1914
marriage
Mary Emma Thomson-Glover
Source:8630193
14th January 1914
1916
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Wing Commander
2 Squadron
Source:8641582
February 1916 - June 1917
1916
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Wing Commander
Source:8641582
February 1916 - June 1917
1919
awards
White Eagle 4th Class with Swords
Other War Service Award
Source:8641582
April 1919
1920
service
British Army
Lt Colonel
The Welsh Regiment
Source:8641582
28th January 1920
1939
death
Not War Related
Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:8536327
Source:8630193
14th September 1939
awards
Croix de Chevalier of the Legion d Honneur
Other War Service Award
Source:8641582
awards
Croix de Guerre avec Palmes
Other War Service Award
Source:8641582
awards
Croix de Guerre
Other War Service Award
Source:8641582
awards
Order of the British Empire (OBE)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8641582
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Eardley |
| Initials | GE |
| Last Name | Todd Obe |
| Source | 8536327 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | The Welsh Regiment | Lt Colonel | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 2 Squadron | Wing Commander | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Wing Commander |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Croix de Chevalier of the Legion d Honneur | Other War Service Award | |
| Croix de Guerre avec Palmes | Other War Service Award | |
| Croix de Guerre | Other War Service Award | |
| Order of the British Empire (OBE) | British Award/Decoration | |
| White Eagle 4th Class with Swords | Other War Service Award |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Eardley-Wilmot | mother | ||
| George Nicholas Todd | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Emma Thomson-Glover | wife | 14th January 1914 |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Times of London | Colin24139 | |
| Genealogical Website | Colin24139 | |
| 2 Squadron RFC history | Colin24139 | |
| Ancestry | Carainn6989 | |
| Armed Forces of the Great War/The war in the air | Carainn6989 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain George Todd | Colin24139 |
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