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Lord Evelyn Geoffrey Lieut

Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/20911

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SKR/DAT/IP/20911
Title
Lord Evelyn Geoffrey Lieut
Date
2000-2024
Description

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Surname: Lord;

Forename(s): Evelyn Geoffrey;

Initials: EG;

Rank: Lieut;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 32 Bn;

Other MGC Unit Served (1): 219 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (2): 32 Bn;

How killed: D;

Where: UK;

When killed: 25-Jun-1918;

Awarded: MID;

Other Data: The Sphere - Portrait
Uppingham School Register 1888-1960: b. Sept 1886, son of C Lord, Manchester. At School 1900-1905, Gt War- MGC, MID. D June 1918.
Inns of Court OTC Register: 6/3/8784, 7/1/1916. No 14 Off Cdt Bn. MGC, 24/10/16, Lt, w. died 25/6/18
joined 219 Coy 12/4/1917
War Diary 32 Bn 9/4/1918 - gassed

Evelyn Geoffrey Lord of 14, Jubilee Place, Chelsea, Middlesex, Lieut MGC died 25th June 1918 at Worsley Hall Red Cross Hospital Worsley near Manchester. Probate London 16th September to Marietta Adelaide Augusta Lord widow. Effects £4899 12s 7d

He had married March Qr 1915 Holborn RD Marietta Adelaide Augusta Godbey.

1901 Census parents Charles and Evelyn Lord (nee Knott) living a 10, Wilbraham Road, South Manchester with daughter Dorothy Lord born 1888 Audenshaw. Father was a solicitor;

Other Notes: LORD, Second Lieutenant, E G, Machine Gun Corps (Inf). 25th June 1918. N. P. 1215. Worsley (St. Mark) Churchyard - Lancashire, United Kingdom.
MID: LG 21/12/1917 (24/12/1917) (Haig: 26/2/1917-2/9/1917, France);

END OF RECORD.

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Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Language
English
Creator(s)
Graham Sacker
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