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We remember Hugh Annesley Gray-Cheape
We remember Hugh Annesley Gray-Cheape
Duplicate of H A Gray-Cheape
Duplicate of H A Gray-Cheape
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Timeline
Timeline
1879
birth
Source:8942758
1879
service
British Army
Major
Worcestershire Yeomanry
Source:787951
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars (Worcester Yeomanry)
Source:8942758
1918
death
Killed in Action
Drowned in the sinking of H.T. "Leasowe Castle"
104 miles north west of Alexandria
Egypt
Source:8942758
27th May 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hugh Annesley |
| Initials | HA |
| Last Name | Gray-Cheape, |
| Source | 8942758 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Worcestershire Yeomanry | Major | |||
| British Army | Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars (Worcester Yeomanry) | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DSO and Bar | British Award/Decoration |
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Lieut-Colonel Hugh Annesley Gray CheapeQueen's Own Worcestershire Hussars (Worcestershire Yeomanry)
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Lieut-Colonel Hugh Annesley Gray CheapeQueen's Own Worcestershire Hussars (Worcestershire Yeomanry)
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The sinking of the transport ship "Leasowe Castle" on 27th May 1918More about The sinking of the transport ship "Leasowe Castle" on 27th May 1918
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 |
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| Lieut-Colonel Hugh Annesley Gray Cheape | Jeremy102799 | |
| Lieut-Colonel Hugh Annesley Gray Cheape | Jeremy102799 |
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We remember Hugh Annesley Gray-Cheape
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