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Кавалер - подполковник R.D. Crosby награжден за выдающуюся отвагу( conspicuous gallantry) в августе 1915 года.
Биография подзащитного -
Reginald Douglas Crosby was born on 18 May 1892 in Caistor, Lincolnshire, the son of Harry and Alice Crosby and the eldest grandson of James Crosby, Esq., a widely respected Bristol journalist. He joined the 5th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment (Territorial Force) in 1911, was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in the 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment on 14 August 1914, and attached to the Sherwood Foresters. He was promoted temporary Captain on 7 September 1914 and served during the Great War on the Western Front from 12 November 1914 with the 2nd Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment, with which unit he was serving when his conspicuous gallantry at Hooge in August 1915 resulted in the award of the Military Cross. His name was also brought to notice in Field Marshal French’s despatch of 15 October 1915 (London Gazette 1 January 1916) and Field Marshall Haig’s despatch relating to the period 25 February 1918 to 17 September 1918 (London Gazette 20 December 1918)
For his services during the Great War he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire as well as being awarded the Belgian Order of the Crown, Japanese Order of the Sacred Treasure 5th Class and Belgian Croix de Guerre.
After the war he remained with the Lincolnshire Regiment as Captain of the Reserve of Officers and died in 1929 while still Lieutenant-Colonel in command of the 5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment.
Биография подзащитного -
Reginald Douglas Crosby was born on 18 May 1892 in Caistor, Lincolnshire, the son of Harry and Alice Crosby and the eldest grandson of James Crosby, Esq., a widely respected Bristol journalist. He joined the 5th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment (Territorial Force) in 1911, was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in the 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment on 14 August 1914, and attached to the Sherwood Foresters. He was promoted temporary Captain on 7 September 1914 and served during the Great War on the Western Front from 12 November 1914 with the 2nd Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment, with which unit he was serving when his conspicuous gallantry at Hooge in August 1915 resulted in the award of the Military Cross. His name was also brought to notice in Field Marshal French’s despatch of 15 October 1915 (London Gazette 1 January 1916) and Field Marshall Haig’s despatch relating to the period 25 February 1918 to 17 September 1918 (London Gazette 20 December 1918)
For his services during the Great War he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire as well as being awarded the Belgian Order of the Crown, Japanese Order of the Sacred Treasure 5th Class and Belgian Croix de Guerre.
After the war he remained with the Lincolnshire Regiment as Captain of the Reserve of Officers and died in 1929 while still Lieutenant-Colonel in command of the 5th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment.
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Владельцем этого хозяйства был Чарлз Уиндхем Маррей.
Полковник, KCB, GCStJ, etc.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyndham_Murray
Полковник, KCB, GCStJ, etc.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyndham_Murray
Вложения
С 1913 по 1918 год он занимал пост председателя Японского общества Соединённого Королевства, основанного в 1891 году.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Japan_Society_of_the_UK
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Japan_Society_of_the_UK
