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NameLt Col Fitzroy Edmund Penn Curzon 
[4, 1861 ref: RG09 Piece: 2264 Folio: 102 Page: 15]
[4, 1861 ref: RG09 Piece: 2264 Folio: 102 Page: 15]Birthca 1859, Farlapron, Bengal, East India
Death9 Sep 1916, Slain in WW1, probably on the Somme
BurialMI at CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY, Somme, France
General3rd s. Lt Col of 6th Bn., Royal Irish Regiment.
FatherColonel Hon Ernest George Curzon (1828-1885)
MotherAugusta Lathom Hallifax (1836-ca1917)
Notes for Lt Col Fitzroy Edmund Penn Curzon
In 1871 a Fitzroy Curzon was a pupil at Clarence Square Royal Academy, Alverstoke, Hants. Aged 12 and born in India. Definitely him.
Not found in 1881, 1891, 1901 or 1911 censuses.
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No marriage found on FreeBMD to c. 1935.
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His death is on the CWGC site:
CURZON, FITZROY EDMUND PENN
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Date of Death: 09/09/1916
Age: 57
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Commanding (which he raised and trained). 6th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment
Grave Reference: R. 34.
Cemetery
CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Mentioned for D.S.O. in Sir Douglas Haig's Despatch of 13th Nov., 1916. Son of the late Col. The Hon. E. G. Curzon (52nd Oxfordshire L.I.) and Hon. Mrs. E. G. Curzon. Born at Gopsall Hall, Atherstone.
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Not found in 1881, 1891, 1901 or 1911 censuses.
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No marriage found on FreeBMD to c. 1935.
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His death is on the CWGC site:
CURZON, FITZROY EDMUND PENN
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Date of Death: 09/09/1916
Age: 57
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Commanding (which he raised and trained). 6th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment
Grave Reference: R. 34.
Cemetery
CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Mentioned for D.S.O. in Sir Douglas Haig's Despatch of 13th Nov., 1916. Son of the late Col. The Hon. E. G. Curzon (52nd Oxfordshire L.I.) and Hon. Mrs. E. G. Curzon. Born at Gopsall Hall, Atherstone.
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Mon Inscripts notes for Lt Col Fitzroy Edmund Penn Curzon
From CWGC site:
CURZON, FITZROY EDMUND PENN
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Date of Death: 09/09/1916
Age: 57
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Commanding (which he raised and trained). 6th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment
Grave Reference: R. 34.
Cemetery: CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Mentioned for D.S.O. in Sir Douglas Haig's Despatch of 13th Nov., 1916. Son of the late Col. The Hon. E. G. Curzon (52nd Oxfordshire L.I.) and Hon. Mrs. E. G. Curzon. Born at Gopsall Hall, Atherstone.
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CURZON, FITZROY EDMUND PENN
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Date of Death: 09/09/1916
Age: 57
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles
Commanding (which he raised and trained). 6th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment
Grave Reference: R. 34.
Cemetery: CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Mentioned for D.S.O. in Sir Douglas Haig's Despatch of 13th Nov., 1916. Son of the late Col. The Hon. E. G. Curzon (52nd Oxfordshire L.I.) and Hon. Mrs. E. G. Curzon. Born at Gopsall Hall, Atherstone.
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