† 26/05/1916 · aged 51 · Authuile Military Cemetery, C.9; personal inscription: FAIS CE QUE TU DOIS ADVIENNE QUE POURRA C'EST COMMANDE AU CAVALIER
Personal data
Name
Spring-Rice
Initials
G.
Christian name
Gerald
Date and place of birth
Pimlico, Westminster; 13.09.1864
Profession
County Director of Voluntary Aid (Cumbria)
Family
Son of T. C. and Elizabeth Spring-Rice, of Mt. Trenchard, Foynes; husband of Mary I. Spring Rice, of Gatesgarth, Penrith, Cumberland.
Extra information
Information
Brother of Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, British Ambassador to the U.S.A.
Military data
Rank
Lt.
Regiment / Unit
11 Border Regiment
Date of death
Age
51
Cemetery / Memorial
Authuile Military Cemetery, C.9; personal inscription: FAIS CE QUE TU DOIS ADVIENNE QUE POURRA C'EST COMMANDE AU CAVALIER
Other information
Information 1
Killed in action.
Information 2
Memorial Room to both brothers in Mark III, Hackney (London)
Information 3
'The Spring-Rice Lamp' - Durham Branch. Endowed in Nov. 1920. First lit on 15.12.1922 at The Guildhall, London, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales - "In memory of G. Spring-Rice, Lt., 11th Border Regt., 27.5.1916 (sic) and of Sir Cecil Spring-rice, Ottawa, 14.2.1918.
Information 4
Commemorated on plaque in All Saints Church, Watermillock, Eden, Cumbria
