He died on 17 June 1940 at age 30, from wounds received in action, three weeks after he was first reported killed in action.
He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.
He was educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
He fought in the Second World War. He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Horse Artillery.
Sources
Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 11 March 2024) Baring, Francis Anthony (Mother's maiden name: Ashley). GRO Reference: 1909 Oct-Nov-Dec in Saint George Hanover Square Volume 01A Page 360.
Debrett, John, C. F. J. Hankinson, and Arthur G. M. Hesilrige. Debretts peerage, baronetage, knightage, and companionage ...: comprises information concerning persons bearing hereditary or courtesy titles, privy councillors, knights, companions of the various orders, and the collateral branches of all peers and baronets. London: Odhams Press, 1947.
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