Basic Details
Surname
McAuley
Forenames
F W
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Francis Willmer
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
All extra details are based on information supplied by the College Archivist (see Additional Information). This included the following biographical details: '(1909) Born 15 March 1891, Aylesby, Grimsby, Lincolnshire; son of Samuel McAulay, Farmer, and Maud Mary Pocock. Subject(s): Agricultural Economics; BA 1912; MA 1916. Tutor(s): J R Tanner. Educ: The Leys School, Cambridge. Career: Commissioned 1910, Lieutenant 1913, Captain 1914-1916, 2nd Lincolnshire Battery, RFA. Died 21 May 1916 (killed in action).'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Field Artillery
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Captain
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not Stated on Memorial
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1916
Month of death
May
Day of death
21
Age at death
25
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial