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Major ( Asst. Sec. ) Douglas Charles Dean-Pitt

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Major ( Asst. Sec. ) Douglas Charles Dean-Pitt Veteran

Birth
Derbyshire, England
Death
5 Feb 1917 (aged 65)
France
Burial
Levallois-Perret, Departement des Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France Add to Map
Plot
Spec. Mem. Plot 34 Row 1 Grave 1A.
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Douglas was born on 24.3.1851, the son of George Dean Pitt and Louisa Dean Pitt nee Jones.

Parents:
George - Born 14.1.1823 Gloucestershire - Died 4.4.1883 Whitechapel
Married on 22.1.1842 at Kew to
Louise - Born 18.2.1819 London - Died 8.7.1899 Guildford

Siblings:
George Francis- Born 1.10.1843 Guernsey - Died July 1917 Kensington
(Married on 27.7.1880 to Charlotte Catherine Wainwright)
Cholwell - Born 13.8.1844 Bristol - Died 4.7.1926 New Zealand
(Married in 1901 to Emily Innes)
Susan Augusta - Born 1848 India - Died 3.1.1915 Middlesex
(Married on 13.8.1885 to Augustus Arthur)
Louisa Grey - Born 1850 New Zealand - Died 21.11.1934 Middlesex
Stanley Talbot - Born 12.12.1853 Derbyshire - Died 24.10.1936 Devon
Susie Grant - Born 1858 Hythe - Died 11.8.1939 Bedfordshire
(Married on 26.8.1893 to William Marsden Mercer)

On 10.12.1878 at Mahableshwar, Bombay, India, Douglas married Alice Antoinette Birdwood. Alice was born Abt 1853 in India and passed away in Switzerland on 14.9.1906.

Children of Marriage:
Alice Louisa Grant Dean Pitt -Born on 29.12.1880 at Kirkee -Died 1.5.1931 Philadelphia
(Married on 13.1.1908 to Alfred Small.)
Dorothy Cholevell - Born 8.3.1889 Gloucestershire - Died 20.11.1931 Vancouver
(Married Harry Lysill McPherson on 5.5.1909 at Vancouver)

Douglas was a Major (Assistant Secretary) with the British Red Cross Society.
Country of Service United Kingdom.

Name Douglas Charles Dean-Pitt
Rank Major
Birth Date 24 Mar. 1851
Military Year Oct. 1902
Regiment Royal Artillery

Casualty of War: Douglas died while on active war service. His remains were buried at Cimetière de Levallois-Perret.

Medal Awarded British War Medal and Victory Medal.
Douglas was born on 24.3.1851, the son of George Dean Pitt and Louisa Dean Pitt nee Jones.

Parents:
George - Born 14.1.1823 Gloucestershire - Died 4.4.1883 Whitechapel
Married on 22.1.1842 at Kew to
Louise - Born 18.2.1819 London - Died 8.7.1899 Guildford

Siblings:
George Francis- Born 1.10.1843 Guernsey - Died July 1917 Kensington
(Married on 27.7.1880 to Charlotte Catherine Wainwright)
Cholwell - Born 13.8.1844 Bristol - Died 4.7.1926 New Zealand
(Married in 1901 to Emily Innes)
Susan Augusta - Born 1848 India - Died 3.1.1915 Middlesex
(Married on 13.8.1885 to Augustus Arthur)
Louisa Grey - Born 1850 New Zealand - Died 21.11.1934 Middlesex
Stanley Talbot - Born 12.12.1853 Derbyshire - Died 24.10.1936 Devon
Susie Grant - Born 1858 Hythe - Died 11.8.1939 Bedfordshire
(Married on 26.8.1893 to William Marsden Mercer)

On 10.12.1878 at Mahableshwar, Bombay, India, Douglas married Alice Antoinette Birdwood. Alice was born Abt 1853 in India and passed away in Switzerland on 14.9.1906.

Children of Marriage:
Alice Louisa Grant Dean Pitt -Born on 29.12.1880 at Kirkee -Died 1.5.1931 Philadelphia
(Married on 13.1.1908 to Alfred Small.)
Dorothy Cholevell - Born 8.3.1889 Gloucestershire - Died 20.11.1931 Vancouver
(Married Harry Lysill McPherson on 5.5.1909 at Vancouver)

Douglas was a Major (Assistant Secretary) with the British Red Cross Society.
Country of Service United Kingdom.

Name Douglas Charles Dean-Pitt
Rank Major
Birth Date 24 Mar. 1851
Military Year Oct. 1902
Regiment Royal Artillery

Casualty of War: Douglas died while on active war service. His remains were buried at Cimetière de Levallois-Perret.

Medal Awarded British War Medal and Victory Medal.

Inscription

MAJOR
D. C. DEAN-PITT
BRITISH RED CROSS
5TH FEBRUARY 1917
(CROSS)
BURIED AT THE TIME
IN THIS CEMETERY
BUT WHOSE GRAVE IS NOW LOST.

"THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT
BE BLOTTED OUT".

Gravesite Details

Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.



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