Basic Details
Surname
Clay
Forenames
Lionel Pilleau
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
A Member of Lodge of Probity No. 61. Hornshaw and Fowler record that he was a married man, with 3 children, who was educated at Harrow School and Balliol College, Oxford. He was a barrister who had joined the Dragoons, with whom he served, in 1906, even serving on one of their court-martial trials at HQ. He was killed by a bomb whilst he slept.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1918
Month of death
February
Day of death
18
Age at death
38
Manner of death as stated
Unknown
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action