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INSALL, Gilbert Stuart Martin
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
INSALL, Gilbert Stuart Martin
Date Of Birth
14 May 1894
Age
21
Birth Place
Paris, France
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Scrooby, near Bawtry, Yorkshire, England
Date
7 Nov 1915
Date Of Death
17 Feb 1972
Incident Details
Missing, Prisoner of War.
Incident Date
14 Dec 1915
Further Information
Repatriated: September 1917
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11 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps (later Royal Air Force). Later Flight Lieutenant, Wing Commander and Group Captain. General Duties Branch, seniority date 01/07/1929. Station Headquarters, Donibristle, seniority date 10/07/1929. Served in the Second World War and commanded RAF Uxbridge in 1940..
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Further gazette dates: 12/12/1919 (M.C.) Further gazette pages: 15615 (M.C.) Gazette issue: 31691 (M.C.)
Rank Name
Second Lieutenant
Gazette Date
1915
Gazette Page
12797 (V.C.); Issue 29414 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Near Achiet, France; France and Flanders
Certificate Type
Aviator's
Certificate Date
14 Mar 1915
Service
Royal Air Force
Regiment
11 Squadron
Corps
Royal Flying Corps
Place of Death
Scrooby, near Bawtry, Yorkshire
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
1914/15 Star
award
UK Military Cross (MC)
unit
Royal Flying Corps
unit
Royal Air Force
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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