Capt
Richard Victor Joseph Roy Agius
Information about birth
Date of birth: 19/09/1896 |
Place of birth: Hampstead, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom |
General information
Profession: Student |
Army information
Country: England, United Kingdom |
Force: British Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Captain |
Service number: / |
Enlistment date: 07/09/1914 |
Units: — Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment, 2/3rd Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 26/10/1917 |
Place of death: Helles House, Poelkapelle, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 21 |
Memorial
Tyne Cot Memorial Panel: 149.A |
Distinctions and medals 3
1914-15 Star Medal |
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of birth |
Sources 4
Agius WorldWar1 http://agiusww1.com/ Sources used |
Graham L., Downside and the War 1914 -1919 ", (Uckfield, The Naval & Military Press Ltd., 1925). Sources used |
Grey W.E., The 2nd City of London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) in the Great War 1914-19, (London, The Headquarters of the Regiment, 1929). Sources used |
McCarthy C., The Third Ypres Passchendaele. The Day-by-Day Account, (London, Arms & Armour Press, 1995). Sources used |
More information 3
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/845753 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=bd52a311-74ee-41d9-ab51-a4a4ac4706bd |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/659232 |