Historical records matching Capt. Leopold Reginald Hargreaves, MC
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About Capt. Leopold Reginald Hargreaves, MC
Extract from du Ruvigny's Roll of Honour:
HARGREAVES, LEOPOLD REGINALD, M.C., Capt., 1st Battn. Irish Guards, eldest surv. s. of Reginald Gervis Hargreaves, of Cuffnells, Lyndhurst, by his wife, Alice Pleasance, dau. of the Very Rev. Henry George Liddell, Dean of Christ Church; and brother to Capt. A. K. Hargreaves, D.S.O. (q.v.); b. Cuffnells, Lyndhurst, Hants, Jan. 1883; educ. Eton, and Christ Church, Oxford; was formerly in business in Canada; joined the army 15 Aug. 1914; gazetted Lieut. 1st Battn. Irish Guards 23 Dec. 1914; served at the front in France from Nov. 1914, to Nov. 1915, when he was invalided home; returned to France in Aug. 1916, and was killed in action at Les Boeufs 25 Sept. 1916. He was awarded the Military Cross: unm.
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Capt. Leopold Reginald Hargreaves, MC's Timeline
| 1883 |
January 8, 1883
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Cuffnells, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England (United Kingdom)
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| 1916 |
September 25, 1916
Age 33
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