Lieutenant Antony Jerome Fortescue-Brickdale

1922 - 1943  (20 years)

• Name	Antony Jerome Fortescue-Brickdale
  Title	Lieutenant
  Born	31 May 1922	Mauritius
  Gender	Male
  Military	1942
  	Royal Fusiliers - City of London Regiment
  Military Service	1942
  Buried	Jan 1943	Diego Suarez Cemetery, Antsiranana, Diana, Madagascar
  Died	9 Jan 1943	Majunga, Madagascar
  	Died saving another's life
  Person ID	I2654	Gibbs Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Matthew Fortescue-Brickdale, Knt. OBE,   b. 8 Nov 1890, The Dower House, Newland, Gloucestershire ,   d. 22 Oct 1969, Manor Fields, Putney, London  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Cicely Muriel Bankes,   b. 9 Oct 1890, Westminster, London ,   d. 14 Apr 1983, Sutton Veney, Warminster, Wiltshire  (Age 92 years)
  Married	21 May 1921	Vacoas, Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius
  Family ID	F1157	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Educated at Winchester and matriculated in 1940 and spent a year at Christ Church. Served in the King's African Rifles, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Reg.) as Lieutenant. No.228349. Killed in action @@ Majunga, Madagascar. He is buried in Diego Suarez Cemetery, Madagascar, plot 2 E 4.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 31 May 1922 - Mauritius Buried - Jan 1943 - Diego Suarez Cemetery, Antsiranana, Diana, Madagascar Died - 9 Jan 1943 - Majunga, Madagascar  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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