We remember Richard William Henry Macartney Empson

We remember Richard William Henry Macartney Empson

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Timeline

Timeline

1896
birth Milborne Port, Somerset United Kingdom Source:7641275 Source:7958755 26th May 1896
1913
enlistment Source:7641275 1st October 1913
1913
service Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Marine Light Infantry Portsmouth Battalion Source:9147841 1st October 1913 - 1st May 1915
1915
awards Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration Source:7958749 22nd September 1915
education General Education Marlborough College Marlborough, Wiltshire United Kingdom Source:7958749
education Royal Naval College Greenwich United Kingdom Source:7958749
service Royal Navy Source:7958837
1915
death Killed in Action Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli United Kingdom Source:7958749 1st May 1915
burial Shrapnel Valley Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Gallipoli Turkey Source:7641275

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Richard William Henry Macartney
Initials RWHM
Last Name Empson
Source 7641275
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy
Royal Navy Royal Marine Light Infantry Portsmouth Battalion Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
John Empson father
Esther Katherine Watling mother

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919
De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription Anne1202
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Anne1202
Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription Anne1202

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Multimedia

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Shrapnel Valley Cemetery Gallipoli Anne1202
VC Jack4956
Portsmouth Div Jack4956
WW1 trio Jack4956
Lieutenant R W H M Empson Catherine91214
RWHM Empson Andrew13060

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