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We remember James Edward Power Clutterbuck
We remember James Edward Power Clutterbuck
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1907
education
During his time here, James was Head of House and played for the school football team. As well as his academic and sporting achievements, James was also a keen ornithologist.
House Prefect in 1910
Haileybury School
Great Amwell, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9311397
1907 - 1913
1911
location
42 And 44 Gloucester Terrace, Paddington, London
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9372160
1911
1913
education
James received a scholarship to study history at Clare College, Cambridge. He left to join the war effort before he graduated. He is listed on the memorial at cambridge
Clare College
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:9368348
21st October 1913 - 18th November 1914
1914
enlistment
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:9311564
18th November 1914
1915
commission
Temporary
Source:8577332
29th January 1915
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:8577332
29th January 1915
service
British Army
Corporal
30343
Royal Engineers
Source:866885
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Second Lieutenant
Source:8577234
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:8577234
Source:8577235
25th June 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Edward Power |
| Initials | JEP |
| Last Name | Clutterbuck |
| Source | 866885 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 And 44 Gloucester Terrace, Paddington, London | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 30343 | Royal Engineers | Corporal | ||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Annie Power Clutterbuck | mother | ||
| Surgeon-Major E. R. Power Clutterbuck | father |
Media
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His original grave markerAt Newark Park near Wotton Under Edge C/o https://twitter.com/jbanningww1/status/747870470477856768
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2nd Lieutenant Edward Power ClutterbuckEdward Power Clutterbuck would join the Royal Field Artillery in 1917 as a 2nd Lieutenant and signed up as a pilot in the Royal Flying Corps. His time as a fledgling pilot was cut short when he faced a fatal encounter with the German ‘ace’ flyer, Manfred Von Richthofen, better known as the Red Baron. On the 25th June 1917, Lieutenant James Edward Power Clutterbuck was killed in action whilst conducting operations over the Western Front.
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Graves Report FormDetail of location of grave in Strand cemetary of JPCContributed by:
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Au RevoirCopy of the War graves commission form allowing personal inscriptions to be added to military grave marker. Au Revoir requested by Annie Power Clutterbuck, mother of James. Form not datedContributed by:
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Military Gravestone For James Power ClutterbuckGravestone at the Strand Cemetary. Includes the personal inscription requested by his mother, "Au Revoir"Contributed by:
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Clare College War memorialWar memorial at clare college Cambridge showing the name of Power-ClutterbuckContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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University of Cambridge AirmenMore about University of Cambridge Airmen
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Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)More about Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)
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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 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London gazette issue 29055 page 1022 | Trevor65535 | |
| Service record | Edward43379 | |
| Under the Guns of the Red Baron | Trevor65535 | |
| Under the Guns of the Red Baron | Trevor65535 | |
| War Memorial | Newark137601 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| His original grave marker | Edward43379 | |
| 2nd Lieutenant Edward Power Clutterbuck | Trevor116003 | |
| Exhumation Certificate | Newark137601 | |
| Graves Report Form | Newark137601 | |
| Au Revoir | Newark137601 | |
| Military Gravestone For James Power Clutterbuck | Newark137601 | |
| Clare College War memorial | Newark137601 |
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