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We remember Victor Charles Douglas Boyd Boyd-Carpenter
We remember Victor Charles Douglas Boyd Boyd-Carpenter
Timeline
Timeline
1866
sibling
Henry J Boyd Carpenter
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1866
1868
sibling
William Benjamin Boyd Carpenter
Source:9117500
1868
1869
sibling
Mary Boyd Carpenter
Source:9117500
1869
1870
sibling
Annie Boyd Carpenter
Source:9117500
1870
1871
sibling
John Peers Boyd Carpenter
Source:9117500
1871
1887
1893
sibling
Hester Mcneill Boyd Carpenter
Source:9117500
1893
1914
enlistment
Source:9117500
August 1914
1915
commission
Temporary
Source:719039
16th October 1915
1915
service
British Army
Temporary Second Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
Source:719039
16th October 1915 - 22nd June 1916
1915
marriage
Eillen Gardner-Wolloton
Source:9117500
4th December 1915 - 29th August 1916
1916
service
British Army
Temporary Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
89th Field Company
Source:719039
23rd June 1916 - 29th August 1916
employment
Engineer
Southern Railway
United States
Source:9117500
employment
Engineer
Messers Crompton and Company
Chelmsford
United Kingdom
Source:9117500
employment
Engineer
Messers Sir W Arrol and Company
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:9117500
employment
Engineer
Sheepscar Foundry
Leeds
United Kingdom
Source:9117500
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:719039
1916
death
Killed in Action
Delville Wood, Longueval
France
Source:719039
Source:9117500
29th August 1916
burial
Longueval
France
IV. B. 1
Source:719039
sibling
Margaret Boyd Carpenter
Source:9117500
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Victor Charles Douglas Boyd |
| Initials | VCDB |
| Last Name | Boyd-Carpenter |
| Source | 719039 |
| First Names | Douglas |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Boyd-Carpenter |
| Source | 719039 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Temporary Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | 89th Field Company | Temporary Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Maude Boyd-Carpenter nee Gardner | mother | ||
| Rt Revd William Boyd-Carpenter | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hester Mcneill Boyd Carpenter | sister | 1893 | |
| Margaret Boyd Carpenter | sister | ||
| Henry J Boyd Carpenter | brother | 1866 | |
| William Benjamin Boyd Carpenter | brother | 1868 | |
| Mary Boyd Carpenter | sister | 1869 | |
| Annie Boyd Carpenter | sister | 1870 | |
| John Peers Boyd Carpenter | brother | 1871 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eillen Gardner-Wolloton | wife | 4th December 1915 |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers | M2740 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Martin4745 | |
| Lieutenant Douglas Boyd Carpenter | M2740 |
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