We remember George Lushington Colomb

We remember George Lushington Colomb

Timeline

Timeline

1889
birth Athlone, County Westmeath Ireland Source:9430292 26th July 1889
1911
employment Automobile Engineer Source:9430286 1911
1915
awards Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) British Award/Decoration Source:9430283 27th April 1915
1916
service Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant 70 Squadron Source:9430292 22nd November 1916
service British Army Lance Corporal 2170 London Regiment 4th lond Battalion Source:910674
service British Army Lieutenant London Regiment 4th (City of London) Battalion (Royal Fusiliers) attached RFC Source:9430287
1916
death Killed in Action Source:9430281 Source:9430287 22nd November 1916
burial Gezaincourt Communal Cemetery Extension CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:9430289
sibling Mervyn William Colomb Source:9430286

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names George Lushington
Initials GL
Last Name Colomb,
Source 9430286
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 2170 London Regiment 4th lond Battalion Lance Corporal
British Army London Regiment 4th (City of London) Battalion (Royal Fusiliers) attached RFC Lieutenant
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 70 Squadron Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
DCM British Award/Decoration
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) British Award/Decoration
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Maud Coluomb mother
William Colomb father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mervyn William Colomb brother

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Medal Index Card
British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription David1424
WWI Distinguished Conduct Medal Citations Transcription David1424
Ireland Census 1911 Transcription David1424
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription David1424
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription David1424
Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription David1424
Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription David1424

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