We remember Andrew Richard Buxton

We remember Andrew Richard Buxton

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Timeline

Timeline

1876
sibling Henry Fowell Buxton Source:9269937 1876
1878
sibling Leonard Buxton Source:9269607 1878
1879
birth Hanover Terrace, London United Kingdom Source:7049101 19th August 1879
1881
dates Age 1 Source:9269608 3rd April 1881
1881
location Bury House, Hunsdon, Hertfordshire United Kingdom parents address Source:9269608 3rd April 1881
1883
sibling Arthur Buxton Source:9269607 1883
1886
sibling Margaret Katharine Buxton Source:9269499 1886
1891
dates Age 11 Source:9269607 5th April 1891
1891
location Burdon Hotel, 8a Victoria Terrace, Weymouth, Dorset United Kingdom away from home address Source:9269607 5th April 1891
1898
education B.A. Trinity College Cambridge United Kingdom Source:9268885 25th June 1898 - 1901
1901
dates Age 21 Source:9269530 31st March 1901
1901
location High Leigh, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire United Kingdom Source:9269530 31st March 1901
1909
employment Local Director Barclay and Company Limited Westminster, London United Kingdom Source:9268885 1909 - 1914
1911
dates Age 31 Source:9269499 2nd April 1911
1911
employment Banker Source:9269499 2nd April 1911
1911
location Easneye, near Ware, Hertfordshire United Kingdom parents address Source:9269499 2nd April 1911
1914
service British Army Private Royal Fusiliers Public Schools and University Battalion Source:9268885 1914
1915
service British Army Lieutenant Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) 6th Battalion Source:9268902 22nd January 1915
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:690140 15th July 1915
1917
dates Age 37 Source:7049101 7th June 1917
1917
dates Age 38 Source:7049101 7th June 1917
education Harrow School Source:9268885
employment Bank Employee Barclay and Company Limited Westminster, London United Kingdom Source:9268871
employment Local Director Barclays Bank Westminster United Kingdom Source:9610990
service British Army Second Lieutenant Rifle Brigade 3rd Battalion Source:690140
service British Army Lieutenant Rifle Brigade 3rd Battalion Source:7049101
service British Army Captain Rifle Brigade 6th Battalion attached 3rd Battalion Source:9268885
1917
death Killed in Action Killed in action near Oosttaverne after the successful attack on the Messines Ridge. Near Oosttaverne Belgium Source:7049101 Source:9269937 7th June 1917
burial Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Grave Reference:I. A. 7. Source:7049101
sibling Dorothy Rachel Source:9269937
sibling Lilian Rosamond Source:9269937
location 95 Victoria Street, Westminster, London United Kingdom Source:9268904
location Hunsdon Bury, near Hunsdon, Hertfordshire United Kingdom parents address Source:9268850

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Andrew Richard
Initials AR
Last Name Buxton
Source 690140
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
95 Victoria Street, Westminster, London United Kingdom
Burdon Hotel, 8a Victoria Terrace, Weymouth, Dorset United Kingdom away from home address known 5th April 1891
Bury House, Hunsdon, Hertfordshire United Kingdom parents address known 3rd April 1881
Easneye, near Ware, Hertfordshire United Kingdom parents address known 2nd April 1911
High Leigh, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire United Kingdom known 31st March 1901
Hunsdon Bury, near Hunsdon, Hertfordshire United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Rifle Brigade 3rd Battalion Second Lieutenant
British Army Royal Fusiliers Public Schools and University Battalion Private
British Army Rifle Brigade 3rd Battalion Lieutenant
British Army Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) 6th Battalion Lieutenant
British Army Rifle Brigade 6th Battalion attached 3rd Battalion Captain
Awards
AwardTypeSource
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
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
John Henry Buxton father
Emma Marion Pelly mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Margaret Katharine Buxton sister 1886
Leonard Buxton brother 1878
Arthur Buxton brother 1883
Dorothy Rachel sister
Lilian Rosamond sister
Henry Fowell Buxton brother 1876

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Yvonne27542
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Yvonne27542
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Yvonne27542
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Yvonne27542
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Yvonne27542
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Yvonne27542

External Evidence

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Andrew R. Buxton: The RIfle Brigade, a Memoir Jenny135356
Barclays Bank Active Service Register Yvonne27542
Trinity College Chapel Roll of Honour Yvonne27542
The London Gazette - 23rd January 1915 Yvonne27542
Probate Notice in The London Gazette Yvonne27542
The Descendants of William Frye Jenny135356
Barclays Bank published list of Casualties - 1919 Yvonne27542

Multimedia

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Andrew R. Buxton - death - letter from Col. Pigot Jenny135356
Andrew R. Buxton: The Rifle Brigade, page 1 Jenny135356
Andrew R. Buxton Jenny135356
Andrew R. Buxton in uniform Jenny135356
Andrew R. Buxton in uniform Jenny135356
Andrew R. Buxton: The Rifle Brigade, title page Jenny135356
Hunsdon Bury Jenny135356
Easneye Jenny135356
Barclays Bank - We Will Remember Them James201
Detail Page from Barclays Bank Book of Remembrance James201
Barclays Bank printed Roll of Honour James201
Original Barclays Bank Memorial James201

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