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We remember Lionel Clegg
We remember Lionel Clegg
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1915
enlistment
Camberwell, Surrey,
United Kingdom
Source:853349
9th October 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
RNVR
4th Reserve Battalion
Source:853349
9th October 1915 - 15th March 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
RNVR
2nd Hawke Battalion, Blandford
Source:853349
15th March 1916 - 30th January 1917
1917
service
British Army
Machine Gun Corps
Source:853349
30th January 1917 - 6th May 1917
1917
commission
Temporary
Source:853349
6th May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Z3470
Tank Corps
7 Battalion
Source:853349
6th May 1917 - 22nd August 1918
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:853349
6th August 1917 - 22nd August 1918
1918
marriage
Doris Fowler
Source:853349
11th June 1918 - 22nd August 1918
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
Tank Corps
Source:7309234
1918
death
Killed in Action
Nord-Pas-de-Calais,
France
Source:7309234
Source:853349
22nd August 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7309234
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lionel |
| Initials | L |
| Last Name | Clegg |
| Source | 853349 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Machine Gun Corps | ||||
| British Army | Z3470 | Tank Corps | 7 Battalion | Lieutenant | |
| Royal Navy | RNVR | 2nd Hawke Battalion, Blandford | |||
| Royal Navy | RNVR | 4th Reserve Battalion | |||
| Royal Navy | Tank Corps | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Clegg nee Hopkins | mother | ||
| Samuel Clegg | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Fowler | wife | 11th June 1918 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lionel Clegg | Michael19507 |
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