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We remember Archibald Dayrell-Reed
We remember Archibald Dayrell-Reed
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
Source:7628351
10th September 1888
1914
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
88
Source:8721935
6th November 1914
1919
theatres
Russia :3
Source:8721935
18th August 1919
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8721935
awards
France - Croix de Guerre
Other War Service Award
Source:8721952
service
Royal Navy
H.M. Coastal Motor Boat 88BD
Source:8721952
1919
death
Killed in Action
Killed (shot in the head while at the helm) in the CMB attack on the Red Fleet (Ship Andrei Pervozanni) at Kronstadt Naval Base. DAYRELL-REID was got back to HMS "DELHI" and died on board.
Kronstadt Naval Base
Russian Federation
Source:8570291
Source:8721952
18th August 1919
burial
Koivisto General Cemetery
Russian Federation
Source:8721935
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Archibald |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Dayrell-Reed, |
| Source | 8721935 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | H.M. Coastal Motor Boat 88BD | ||||
| Royal Navy | 88 | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| France - Croix de Guerre | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Dayrell-Reed | mother | ||
| George Dayrell-Reed | father |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| British Royal Navy, Foreign Awards to officers index 1914-1922 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Chris2090 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Details of death | Trevor65535 | |
| Operation Kronstadt by HArry Ferguson | Chris2090 |
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