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We remember John Austin Clancey
We remember John Austin Clancey
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1915
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9396519
8th January 1915
1918
marriage
Annie M Hutchings
Source:9396482
1918
1918
service
British Army
Major
Machine Gun Corps
attached Royal Irish Fusiliers
Source:9396479
1918
1918
service
British Army
Major
Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
attached Machine Gun Corps
Source:9396480
1918
awards
Medaille Militaire France
Other War Service Award
Source:9396481
service
British Army
Warrant Officer Class 1
280
Royal Irish Regiment
Source:813591
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Machine Gun Corps
Source:813591
service
British Army
Temporary Major
280
Machine Gun Corps
Source:813591
service
British Army
Regimental Serjeant Major
280
Coldstream Guards
2nd Battalion
Source:813591
1918
death
Windsor, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9396481
Source:9396483
22nd July 1918
burial
Berkshire
United Kingdom
HN.40
Source:9396481
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 280 | Royal Irish Regiment | Warrant Officer Class 1 | ||
| British Army | Machine Gun Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 280 | Machine Gun Corps | Temporary Major | ||
| British Army | 280 | Coldstream Guards | 2nd Battalion | Regimental Serjeant Major | |
| British Army | Machine Gun Corps | attached Royal Irish Fusiliers | Major | ||
| British Army | Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers) | attached Machine Gun Corps | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Medaille Militaire France | Other War Service Award | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | mother | ||
| Patrick James Clancey | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie M Hutchings | wife | 1918 |
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross Citation | Anne23518 |
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