{"id":4542,"date":"2023-08-11T08:19:18","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T07:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/?p=4542"},"modified":"2023-08-11T08:19:18","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T07:19:18","slug":"thurlow-a-g-2nd-lt-8th-west-riding-regiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/2023\/08\/11\/thurlow-a-g-2nd-lt-8th-west-riding-regiment\/","title":{"rendered":"Thurlow A G 2nd Lt 8th West Riding Regiment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4543\" style=\"width: 246px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Thurlow-A-G-2nd-Lt-8th-West-Riding-Regiment.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4543\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4543\" src=\"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Thurlow-A-G-2nd-Lt-8th-West-Riding-Regiment-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Thurlow-A-G-2nd-Lt-8th-West-Riding-Regiment-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Thurlow-A-G-2nd-Lt-8th-West-Riding-Regiment.jpg 477w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4543\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thurlow A G 2nd Lt 8th West Riding Regiment<\/p><\/div>\n<p>THURLOW, ARTHUR GEOFFREY, 2nd Lieut., 8th Battn. Duke of Wellington&#8217;s West Riding Regt., only s. of the late Arthur James Thurlow, of The Rookery, High Wycombe, Bucks, by his wife, Florence; b. High Wycombe, 8 Nov. 1891; educ. Norfolk House School, Beaconsfield; Felsted School, and won an open classical scholarship at Gonville, and Caius College, Cambridge (where he graduated B.A. with classical honours, June&#8217; 1914); gazetted 2nd Lieut., 8th Duke of Wellington&#8217;s Regt., 9 Sept. 1914; left for the Dardanelles, 1 June, 1915; took part in the landing at Suvla Bay, 6 Aug.; was wounded 21 Aug., and died at Alexandria, 29 Aug. 1915, of his wounds; unm. Buried at Alexandria. He was a fine athlete; was Captain of his College football team, and a member of The Wanderers Club, and played hockey for the University.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source : De Ruvigny&#8217;s Roll Of Honour Vol 1<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THURLOW, ARTHUR GEOFFREY, 2nd Lieut., 8th Battn. Duke of Wellington&#8217;s West Riding Regt., only s. of the late Arthur James Thurlow, of The Rookery, High Wycombe, Bucks, by his wife, Florence; b. High Wycombe, 8 Nov. 1891; educ. Norfolk House School, Beaconsfield; Felsted School, and won an open classical scholarship at Gonville, and Caius College, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[121],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-west-riding-regiment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4542"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4544,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4542\/revisions\/4544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}