Name
Richard Eustace Grovesnor (MC)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
13/10/1915
32
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Captain
Royal Horse Artillery
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Military Cross, Mentioned in Despatches
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY
I. H. 14.
France
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 27 Jan 1883 in Motcombe House, Shaftesbury, Dorset son of Lord Richard de Aquila Grosvenor, Baron Stalbridge and Eleanor Frances Beatrice Hamilton (Stubber), Lady Stalbridge. Educated at Haileybury College 1895-99 and the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. He lived at 105 Piccadilly, London.
Wartime Service
Entered France on 6 Nov 1914. He was killed in the last days of the Battle of Loos.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour