Basic Details
Surname
Strickland
Forenames
A R
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Alban Reginald
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The Keble College website (see References) states: 'Entered College in Michaelmas Term, 1910. B.A., 1914. A member of the University Contingent of the Officers’ Training Corps. Assistant Master at the Preparatory School, Carlisle, 1914. Private of the 2nd Battalion, London Regiment serving in France. Killed in action at Passchendaele, 3rd Battle of Ypres, 26 October 1917.'
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
London Regiment
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
2nd Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Private
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The London Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Passchendaele
Year of death
1917
Month of death
October
Day of death
26
Age at death
27
Manner of death as stated
Killed in Action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action