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We remember Gerard Horace Gandy
We remember Gerard Horace Gandy
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
Source:7634952
29th April 1896
1909
service
Royal Navy
Naval Cadet
Source:7634952
15th January 1909
1913
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
Source:7634952
15th September 1913
1915
service
Royal Navy
Acting Sub Lieutenant
Source:7634952
15th September 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Acting Sub Lieutenant
HMS Arabis
Source:7634952
3rd December 1915 - 11th February 1916
1916
internment
pow
Germany
Source:9497385
10th February 1916
1918
internment
pow
Holzminden
Germany
Source:9497385
1918
1946
service
Royal Navy
Commander
Source:7634952
8th May 1946
1987
death
Torbay, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9497062
1987
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gerard Horace |
| Initials | GH |
| Last Name | Gandy |
| Source | 7634952 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Naval Cadet | ||||
| Royal Navy | Midshipman | ||||
| Royal Navy | Acting Sub Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS Arabis | Acting Sub Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | Commander |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Holzminden Prisoner of War CampMore about Holzminden Prisoner of War Camp
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Prisoner of War Holzminden | Trevor65535 |
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