{"id":6029,"date":"2025-03-27T09:18:33","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T09:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/?p=6029"},"modified":"2025-03-27T09:18:33","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T09:18:33","slug":"ainslie-w-g-2nd-lt-royal-field-artillery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/2025\/03\/27\/ainslie-w-g-2nd-lt-royal-field-artillery\/","title":{"rendered":"Ainslie W G 2nd Lt Royal Field Artillery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AINSLIE, WALTER GORDON, 2nd Lieut., R.F.A., eldest s. of Walter Henry Otho Ainslie, of Ingledene, Purley, co. Surrey, by his wife, Janetta Antoinette, dau. of Isidore Boulanger; b. Orpington, co. Kent. 30 May, 1895; educ. Falconbury, Purley, and Eastbourne College; joined his college O.T.C., and was gazetted 2nd Lieut. R.F.A. in July, 1916; served with the Expeditionary Force in France from Sept., and was killed in action at H\u00e9buterne 10 Nov. 1916. His Captain wrote: &#8220;He had been long enough in France to do some very good work, and to show himself a brave and efficient soldier. While he was in my battery, he was always keen and ready, and had a sound knowledge of his work. His death will be a big loss to us.&#8221; Unm.<\/p>\n<p>Source : De Ruvigny&#8217;s Roll Of Honour Vol 5<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AINSLIE, WALTER GORDON, 2nd Lieut., R.F.A., eldest s. of Walter Henry Otho Ainslie, of Ingledene, Purley, co. Surrey, by his wife, Janetta Antoinette, dau. of Isidore Boulanger; b. Orpington, co. Kent. 30 May, 1895; educ. Falconbury, Purley, and Eastbourne College; joined his college O.T.C., and was gazetted 2nd Lieut. R.F.A. in July, 1916; served with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-royal-field-artillery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6029","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=6029"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6030,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6029\/revisions\/6030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}