Personal data
| Name | Schreiber |
|---|---|
| Initials | O.R. |
| Christian name | Owen Reginald |
| Date and place of birth | ?; 23.10.1893 |
| Family | Son of Brig. Gen. Acton Lemuel Schreiber, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., and Evelyn Amy Schreiber, of Snowdon Hill House, Wickham Market, Suffolk. |
Military data
| Rank | Capt. (Acting Major) |
|---|---|
| Regiment / Unit | 106 Battery, 22 Brigade Royal Field Artillery |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 23 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Poperinge), XXII.D.20; personal inscription: HE SET US ALWAYS AN EXAMPLE OF CHEERFULNESS AND COURAGE |
Other information
- Information
- "Military Cross with bar, killed at Ypres"
- Information 2
- Commemorated on brass plaque in Saint Mary and Saint Peter's Church, Barham, Suffolk
- Information 3
- His father, Lt.Col. Acton Schreiber, Commanding Officer Royal Engineers 1 Division, and his elder brother, Edmond Charles, Capt. Royal Field Artillery, also served during WW1. The latter also served in WW2 as Lt.-Gen. of 45 Infantry Division, V Corps and First Army.
Sources
- Source
- BRT36