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We remember Arthur Maitland Byng
We remember Arthur Maitland Byng
Timeline
Timeline
1872
1881
location
Rugby House, Lennox Road, Portsea, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8518835
3rd April 1881
1891
location
Bentworth Lodge, Childer Hill, Bentworth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8518836
5th April 1891
1895
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
West India Regiment
Source:8518829
28th September 1895 - 13th October 1897
1897
service
British Army
Lieutenant
West India Regiment
Source:8518829
14th October 1897 - 26th June 1900
1900
service
British Army
Captain
West India Regiment
Source:8518829
27th June 1900 - 15th March 1901
1901
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Fusiliers
4th Battalion
Source:8518829
16th March 1901
1901
location
Bellevue Road, Ryde, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8518837
31st March 1901
1911
location
Stansted Hall, Stansted, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8518834
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 42
Source:7480242
14th September 1914
education
The Grange
Cowes, Isle of Wight
United Kingdom
Source:8518829
1914
death
Killed in Action
Killed at the battle of Aisne, while looking through his field glasses; he was shot in the throat and killed instantaneously.
Vailly
France
Source:7480242
Source:8518828
14th September 1914
burial
Seine-et-Marne
France
Source:7480242
sibling
Kathleen Byng
Source:8518835
sibling
Harold Byng
Source:8518835
sibling
Beatrice Byng
Source:8518835
sibling
John Byng
Source:8518835
sibling
Norah Byng
Source:8518835
sibling
Ralph Byng
Source:8518835
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Maitland |
| Initials | AM |
| Last Name | Byng |
| Source | 7480242 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue Road, Ryde, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Bentworth Lodge, Childer Hill, Bentworth, Hampshire | United Kingdom | known 5th April 1891 | ||
| Rugby House, Lennox Road, Portsea, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| Stansted Hall, Stansted, Essex | United Kingdom | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Fusiliers | 4th Battalion | Captain | ||
| British Army | West India Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | West India Regiment | Captain | |||
| British Army | West India Regiment | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lt. Comdr. Arthur Hervey Byng | father | ||
| Florence | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Byng | sister | ||
| Harold Byng | brother | ||
| Beatrice Byng | sister | ||
| John Byng | brother | ||
| Norah Byng | sister | ||
| Ralph Byng | brother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Hampshire County Cricket ClubMore about Hampshire County Cricket Club
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Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) members on the Great War Honours Board at Lord'sMore about Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) members on the Great War Honours Board at Lord's
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Royal Military College Sandhurst Cricket TeamMore about Royal Military College Sandhurst Cricket Team
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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Test and First Class Cricketers who died in WW1More about Test and First Class Cricketers who died in WW1
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Arthur Maitland Byng | Hannah21187 | |
| Roll of Honour for the members of the M.C.C. | Katherine27600 | |
| Cricket country. September 14, 1914: A black day for cricket | Katherine27600 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Arthur Maitland Byng | Hannah21187 | |
| CWGC | Martin4745 |
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