Advertisement

Lieut Thomas Edward Ainger

Advertisement

Lieut Thomas Edward Ainger

Birth
England
Death
21 Aug 1915 (aged 31–32)
Burial
Speldhurst, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
WWI

From Sandra :

Lieut. Thomas Edward Ainger was born at Crowborough in 1883, and was educated at Eton and Kings College Cambridge. After leaving the University he entered the Civil Service and was an Examiner at the Board of Education. He belonged to the Berks. Yeomanry and was called up in August 1914 and went abroad in the Spring of 1915 with the rank of 2nd. Lieutenant as Signal Officer in the Headquarters Staff of the 1/2nd S. Midland Mounted Brigade of which the Berks. Yeomanry then formed part. He was reported “wounded and missing” after the attack on Scimitar Hill (also known as Hill 70) in Gallipoli, on August 21st. 1915, and is now believed to have been killed in action on that date. Lieut. Ainger was son of Mary Henrietta and Edward Barnard Ainger and stepson of Mrs. Ainger of Old Place, Speldhurst.
WWI

From Sandra :

Lieut. Thomas Edward Ainger was born at Crowborough in 1883, and was educated at Eton and Kings College Cambridge. After leaving the University he entered the Civil Service and was an Examiner at the Board of Education. He belonged to the Berks. Yeomanry and was called up in August 1914 and went abroad in the Spring of 1915 with the rank of 2nd. Lieutenant as Signal Officer in the Headquarters Staff of the 1/2nd S. Midland Mounted Brigade of which the Berks. Yeomanry then formed part. He was reported “wounded and missing” after the attack on Scimitar Hill (also known as Hill 70) in Gallipoli, on August 21st. 1915, and is now believed to have been killed in action on that date. Lieut. Ainger was son of Mary Henrietta and Edward Barnard Ainger and stepson of Mrs. Ainger of Old Place, Speldhurst.

Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement