Personal data
| Name | Yeatherd |
|---|---|
| Initials | R.G.H. |
| Christian name | Raymond Gilbert Hooker |
| Date and place of birth | ?; 15.05.1891 |
| Address | 31, Montpelier Square, Knightsbridge, London. |
| Family | Son of Lt.Col. Ernest Walter Yeatherd (King's Own Royal Lancashire Regiment) & Mabel Elizabeth Archer |
Extra information
- Information
- Educated at Winchester College and Christ Church, Oxford. Member of College VIII rowing. Studied for the Diplomatic Service in Paris when war broke out.
- Information 2
- His father fell at the Relief of Ladysmith during the Boer War.
Military data
| Rank | Lt. |
|---|---|
| Regiment / Unit | 2 Dragoon Guards (The Queen's Bays) |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 25 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 1 A |
Other information
- Information
- "Killed on the Somme"
- Information 2
- Mentioned in Despatches
- Information 3
- His brother, Capt. Montagu Locke Y., was killed on 11.04.1917, aged 33 (Wancourt British Cemetery)
- Information 4
- Raymond is commemorated on memorial at Christ Church, Oxford. Both brothers are commemorated on the family tomb at Hertingfordbury.
Media
Sources
- Source
- BRT36