Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey Richard Henry Talbot
Royal Naval Air Service
Died: Thursday 29 June 1916 (aged 28)
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- Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)
This community aims to remember the Service personnel who served in the RFC, RNAS, RAF & WRAF during ... - Airmen - Accidental Deaths
This community remembers those in the RFC, RNAS and RAF who died in training and air accidents. Arou ... - Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and Hudnall
Remembering those from Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and Hudnall who served in the First World War. It ... - Indian Railway Battalions and Corps . Also Mesopotamia/Iraq Railways
Covering the volunteers from various railways in British India ... - Eton College
This community remembers those who went to Eton college. Over 1,000 old etonians were killed in the ... - Little Gaddesden War Memorial
Dedicated in 1921, the War Memorial, located on the village green, consists of a wall built by the e ... - Little Gaddesden Brass Band
Men named in the “Report and Statement of Accounts of the Little Gaddesden Brass Band 1902 â� ... - Little Gaddesden House
Remembering Humphrey, Bridget, Geoffrey and Kathleen Talbot, the four children of the Hon Alfred Che ...
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- Sister Bridget's War
Geoffrey's sister Bridget Elizabeth Talbot took an active role from the start of the War. In July 19 ... - Sister Bridget's War
Humphrey's sister Bridget Elizabeth Talbot took an active role from the start of the War. In July 19 ... - Sister Kathleen's War
Kathleen trained to be a Red Cross VAD nurse and, at the end of May in 1915, went to Clopton House n ... - Sister Kathleen's War
Kathleen trained to be a Red Cross VAD nurse and, at the end of May in 1915, went to Clopton House n ... - We will remember them
Geoffrey Talbot, R. N. Air Service, is commemorated on the War Memorials on the village green and in ... - Geoffrey's family in the 1901 Census
While Geoffrey was at school at Wellington House and his brother Humphrey was at Eton, his parents a ... - Geoffrey and his family in 1911
Geoffrey is not found in the 1911 Census. His service record shows that he was in India, where his c ... - Etonians who fought in the Great War
Geoffrey is remembered on the Eton College Roll of Honour and named in the List of Etonians who foug ... - Little Gaddesden House
Geoffrey's parents Alfred Chetwynd Talbot, a younger son of the 18th Earl of Shrewsbury, and his wif ... - Death of his parents
On 26th January 1912, Geoffrey's mother Emily, aged 59, died suddenly and unexpectedly of a cerebral ... - Royal Aero Club Aviator's Certificate
Geoffrey Richard Henry Talbot, born 29th March 1888 at Little Gaddesden, a British Citizen, Flight S ... - From Geoffrey's letter to his sister Bridget, 3rd September 1915
Letters are included with permission of the author of "A Family at War". "Dearest Pussy, (Bridget's ... - Geoffrey's letter to his sister Kathleen, 19th October 1915
Letters are included with permission of the author of "A Family at War". "Dear K Thank you very muc ... - Geoffrey earns his second stripe
Letters are included with permission of the author of "A Family at War". On 2nd April 1916, Geoffr ... - The Coroner's Inquest
A note in the margin of Geoffrey's entry in the Burial Register at St Peter and St Paul's Church, Li ... - Geoffrey's death reported in the Morning Post
"Flight Lieutenant G.R.H. Talbot, Royal Naval Air Service, was killed instantaneously at Dover on Ju ... - Burial at Little Gaddesden
Flight Lieutenant G. R. H. Talbot, aged 28, of Little Gaddesden House was buried at St Peter and St ... - Humphrey's family in the 1901 Census
While Humphrey was at Eton and his brother Geoffrey was at school at Wellington House, his parents a ... - Etonians who fought in the Great War
Humphrey, who was in H.E. Luxmoore's House and left Eton in 1901, is named in the List of Etonians w ... - Little Gaddesden House
Humphrey's parents Alfred Chetwynd Talbot, a younger son of the 18th Earl of Shrewsbury, and his wif ... - Death of his parents
On 26th January 1912, Humphrey's mother Emily, aged 59, died suddenly and unexpectedly of a cerebral ... - Death of his brother Geoffrey
Humphrey's brother Geoffrey, a pilot in the Royal Naval Air Service, was killed in a flying accident ... - Geoffrey's death reported in the Morning Post
The Morning Post's report into the death of Humphrey's brother, Flight Lieutenant G.R.H. Talbot, Roy ... - Geoffrey's burial at Little Gaddesden
Humphrey's brother Geoffrey, aged 28, of Little Gaddesden House, was buried at St Peter and St Paul' ... - Men who have answered their country’s call in defence of a "Scrap of Paperâ€.
Humphrey Talbot, Army Service Corps, is named on the Roll of Honour, which hangs in St Peter & St Pa ... - Assistant Private Secretary to Uncle Reggie
Having taken his degree at Christ Church, Oxford, Humphrey needed to decide on a career. Fortunately ... - The Little Gaddesden Scout Troop
Humphrey was Treasurer of the Little Gaddesden Scout Troop, of which his sister Bridget was founder ... - The Talbot siblings at war
By the time Lieutenant Humphrey Talbot, aged 33, went to France with his regiment in February 1917, ... - Humphrey's photographs
From a letter to his sister Kathleen, from Bulford Camp, Sunday 28th Jan 1917, just before Humphrey ... - With the Army Service Corps in France
From Humphrey's letter to his sister Kathleen, Friday March 23rd 1917. Letters are included with per ... - Smartening up the lorries
From a letter to his Aunt Doobit (Margaret, wife of Uncle Reggie). Whitsunday 27th May 1917. Letters ... - Provisions from his sister
From Humphrey's letter to his sister Kathleen, Wednesday Oct 31st 1917. Letters are included with pe ... - Preparing for Christmas in France 1917
From Humphrey's letter to his sister Kathleen, November 9th 1917. Letters are included with permissi ... - The marriage will not take place
On December 18th 1920 it was announced in 'The Times' that "The marriage arranged between Mr Humphr ... - Saving Swakeleys from destruction
When the estate at Swakeleys was being broken up and sold in lots in 1921, Humphrey bought the house ... - An unlikely memorial
Humphrey's obituary noted that "when trustee of the Ashridge Estate" (1923-1924 when the estate was ... - A surprise announcement
'The Times' of January 24th 1944 contained the following announcement: "MR H. TALBOT and MRS DRUMMO ... - But the marriage did not take place
On 6th February 1944, six days before the marriage was due to take place, Humphrey, aged 60, was fou ... - Nil Desperandum
The Little Gaddesden Brass Band, President The Hon. Alfred Talbot and Secretary Geoffrey R.H Talbot, ...
- Record:
- TALBOT, GEOFFREY RICHARD HENRY
- Additional information:
- Son of the Hon. Alfred and Mrs. Talbot, of Little Gaddesden House.
- Cemetery:
- LITTLE GADDESDEN (SS. PETER AND PAUL) CHURCHYARD
- Cemetery/memorial reference:
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Personal profile from the Herts at War Project
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Medal Index Cards record the medals that every service man or woman was entitled to claim at the end of the war. They are available for free from the UK National Archives (registration required). - Little Gaddesden - war memorial record from the Roll of Honour website
Memorial records typically contain photographs, background information, and details of the casualties commemorated - Eton College WW1
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- Every One Remembered - record for Geoffrey Richard Henry Talbot
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