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Batten-Pooll, Arthur Hugh Henry
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
Batten-Pooll, Arthur Hugh Henry
Date Of Birth
25 Oct 1891
Age
24
Birth Place
Knightsbridge, London
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Ivybridge, Devon; Woolverton, Bath, England
Date
25 Jun 1916
Date Of Death
21 Jan 1971
Fate
Prisoner of War.
Incident Details
Missing.
Incident Date
10 Nov 1917
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Served with the 3rd Somerset Light Infantry (Special Reserve), 5th Lancers (Special Reserve), 3rd Royal Munster Fusiliers, also attached to 2nd Royal Munster Fusiliers. Attached N. Russian Rifles. Later Captain. Interned: 27/12/1917, repatriated: 24/03/1918. College/House at Eton: J.H.M.H. College/House at Eton: E.L.C. Left Eton. W2. M2. France. Staff. W. P. M. France, N. Russia.
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Further gazette dates: 26/07/1917 (M.C.) Further gazette pages: 7623 (M.C.) Gazette issue: 30204 (M.C.)
Rank Name
Lieutenant
Award Details
Distinguished Service (M.C.).
Gazette Date
1916
Gazette Page
7743 (V.C.); Issue: 29695 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Colonne, France; France and Flanders
Service
British Army
Regiment
Royal Munster Fusiliers
Battalion
3rd Battalion
Place of Death
Ivybridge, Devon
Seniority Date
28 Feb 1916
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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British War Medals WW1
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Victory Medal
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Victoria Cross (VC)
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UK Military Cross (MC)
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Royal Munster Fusiliers
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
Oct 31, 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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