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Cather, Geoffrey St George Shillington
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Full Name
Cather, Geoffrey St George Shillington
Date Of Birth
11 Oct 1890
Age
25
Birth Place
London
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Streatham, London; Limpsfield, Surrey, England
Date
1 Jul 1916
Date Of Death
2 Jul 1916
Fate
Killed in action.
Information
Adjutant 9th Battalion, The Royal Irish Fusiliers. Son of the late Mr R G Cather and Mrs M M Cather, of Limpsfield Surrey.
Rank Name
Temporary Lieutenant
Gazette Date
1916
Gazette Page
8869 (V.C.); Issue: 29740 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Near Hamel, France; France and Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
Royal Irish Fusiliers
Battalion
9th (Service) Battalion (Co. Armagh)
Place of Death
Hamel, France
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
unit
Royal Irish Fusiliers
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Publication Title
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The registers are divided by the cemetery/memorial and list the names of the dead commemorated that are either interned or commemorated there.
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