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2nd Lt. · 10 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Louis Edward Joseph Maude

† 01/07/1916 · Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la-Boisselle, Sp. Mem. B. 7.; personal inscription: THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT

Personal data

NameMaude
InitialsL.E.J.
Christian nameLouis Edward Joseph
Date and place of birthCowley St John, Oxford; 14.07.1891
Address100 Ladybarn Lane, Manchester
Professioncivil servant
FamilySon of Rev. Joseph and Louisa Maude (nee Fuller)

Extra information

Information 1
Educated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford (classics); captain of hockey team; secretary of the Owlets Drama Society and Pelican Essay Club
Information 2
civil servant: Assistant Surveyor 2nd Class, Post Office
Information 3
cousin of Capt. Noel Chavasse, VC and Bar, MC, RAMC

Military data

Rank2nd Lt.
Regiment / Unit10 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Date of death
Cemetery / MemorialGordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la-Boisselle, Sp. Mem. B. 7.; personal inscription: THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT

Other information

Information 1
Signed Visitors' Book on 5 February 1916
Information 2
Served in 11 KOYLI when killed
Information 3
In 1927 a memorial barge was commissioned for Corpus Christi College by Louis' mother and sister in memory of Louis and his father. Also coommemorated with a plaque in All Saints' Church, Hilgay, and in All Saints' Church, Pusey, Oxfordshire.

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Sources

Source
VB 1, p.33