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Captain Ivor Anthony Aubrey RAMC, MC 1917


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Captain Ivor Anthony Aubrey RAMC, MC 1917, (1893-1968)

Quite an impressive MC citation for a medical doctor in the RAMC - LG 30204, 26th July 1917 as a Lieutenant:

https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30204/supplement/7622

Appointed Lt. with RAMC from London Univ. OTC 8th Nov. 1916: 

https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29838/supplement/11570

Promoted Captain from 8th Nov. 1917: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30390/supplement/11986

Temp. Major during WW2: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37536/supplement/1953

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Born 6th March 1893 Pembrey, Carmarthenshire. Married December 1924 (Ancestry image). Served in WW2 as a temp. Major. Died LLanelly Q1 1968 aged 74.

In the 1930-40s his address was The Moat House, Penrhyn Rd., Kingston-on-Thames.Screen Shot 2021-10-03 at 17.59.39.png

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The annotated version of the LG shows it was for his actions on 24-25 April 1917 in Salonika - exact location not specified. 

Western Press 20/6/17. Courtesy BNA, Poor Image but him

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Memorial in Burry Port https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213009210/ivor-a-aubrey

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Thanks Mark. Possibly the Battle of Doiran, in northern Greece? His MIC shows that he served in the Egypt/Palestine theatre too:

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Born Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, 6 March 1893. Parents John & Ann Aubrey, 24 Elkington Road, Pembrey in 1901. Mother remarried by 1911. Probate (Ancestry): 

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Salonika Dec 1916 to March 1919 (Ancestry):

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On 04/10/2021 at 16:11, Mark1959 said:

The annotated version of the LG shows it was for his actions on 24-25 April 1917 in Salonika - exact location not specified. 

The annotated LG (probably for during the Battle of Doiran that began on 22 April 1917 - 'The British infantry began its attack on the night of 24–25 April'.) Source TNA:

AUBREY Annotated LG 26 July 1917.png

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