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Reynolds, Douglas
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
Reynolds, Douglas
Date Of Birth
20 Sep 1881
Age
32
Birth Place
Clifton, Bristol
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Clifton, Bristol; Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Date
26 Aug 1914
Date Of Death
23 Feb 1916
Fate
Died of wounds.
Information
Later Major and Acting Lieutenant-Colonel. Husband of Mrs Douglas Reynolds, of Clerkley Court, Leatherhead, Surrey.
More Information
Further gazette dates: 17/11/1914 (V.C.); 19/10/1914 (MiD); 31/12/1915 (MiD); 03/11/1914 (Légion d'Honneur). Further gazette pages: 9402 (V.C.); 8349 (MiD); 17 (MiD); 8880 (Légion d'Honneur). Gazette issue: 28977 (V.C.); 28942 (MiD); 29422 (MiD); 28961 (Légion d'Honneur).
Rank Name
Captain
Award Details
Award received from France during First World War (Légion d'Honneur).
Gazette Date
1914
Gazette Page
9373 (V.C.); Issue 28976 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Le Cateau, France; France and Flanders
Died in Active Service
Gold Star
Service
British Army
Regiment
Royal Field Artillery
Battalion
37th Battery, 83rd Brigade
Commemorated
Etaples Military Cemetery, France; War Memorial, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire; Leckhampton Churchyard, Cheltenham.
Place of Death
Le Touquet, France
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
1914/15 Star
award
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
award
Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
award
Victory Medal
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
award
British War Medals WW1
unit
Royal Field Artillery
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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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