Richard Leslie Agnew^[1]

1900 - 1987  (86 years)

• Birth	4 Mar 1900
  Education	- Rugby - Royal Military College Sandhurst
  Occupation / Profession	1918 (17 years old)
  	2nd Lieutenant in the 15th Hussars
  Event	1936 (35 years old)
  	Retired as Captain
  Occupation / Profession	1937 (36 years old)
  	Captain in the Northamptonshire Yeomanry
  Occupation / Profession	1938 (37 years old)
  	Major
  Occupation / Profession	1940 (39 years old)
  	Major in the 15th/19th Hussars
  Occupation / Profession	1941 (40 years old)
  	Lieutenant Colonel in the East Riding Yeomanry
  Occupation / Profession	1943 (42 years old)
  	Lieutenant Colonel in the 146th Regiment (Royal Armoured Corps (RAC)) Duke of Wellington's Regiment
  Occupation / Profession	From 1943 to 1945 (42 years old)
  	Served in the Arakan Campaigns (despatches)
  Occupation / Profession	1957 (56 years old)
  	High Sheriff of Northamptonshire
  Death	1987
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas Agnew           b. Date unknown, Clendry           d. 19 Dec 1835  (3 x Great Grandfather)  Mabel Wilkin           b. Date unknown             d. 18 Aug 1956  (Mother)
  Siblings	2 brothers and 1 sister
  	+ 01. Victor Charles Walter Agnew           b. 21 Jun 1887             d. 4 Sep 1929  (Age 42 years) └─Phyllis May Claude Baggallay,   m. 22 Jul 1913     02. Lewis Philip Agnew           b. 16 Mar 1891             d. 29 Jun 1898  (Age 7 years) + 03. Phyllis Mary Agnew           b. 30 Oct 1895             d. Date unknown └─Clifford Humphrey Lloyd,   m. 29 Jun 1918   + 04. Richard Leslie Agnew           b. 4 Mar 1900             d. 1987  (Age 86 years) └─Leila May Courage,   m. 20 Jul 1927   └─Hilda Dorothy Spinks           b. Date unknown             d. 1993   m. 1953
  Person ID	P4936	Europe
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	Walter Agnew           b. 29 Apr 1861             d. 17 Apr 1915 (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Mabel Wilkin           b. Date unknown             d. 18 Aug 1956
  Marriage	17 Jul 1886  [2]
  Age at Marriage	Walter was 25 years and 3 months old. Mabel was ?? old. They were married for 28 years and 9 months.
  Family ID	F2302	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 1	Leila May Courage
  Marriage	20 Jul 1927  [1]
  Age at Marriage	Richard Leslie was 27 years and 4 months old. Leila May was ?? old. They were married for ~ 18 years and 5 months.
  Divorce	1946  [1]
  Children	01. Leila Rosemary Agnew           b. 8 Jun 1928 (Age 96 years)   02. Richard Mark Walter Agnew           b. 17 Jul 1930             d. 30 Mar 1998 (Age 67 years)   03. Lavinia Mary Agnew           b. 21 Dec 1933 (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F2377	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2025

  
  

  Wife 2	Hilda Dorothy Spinks           b. Date unknown             d. 1993
  Marriage	1953  [1]
  Age at Marriage	Richard Leslie was ~ 52 years and 9 months old. Hilda Dorothy was ?? old. They were married for ~ 34 years.
  Family ID	F2378	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 43 - Column 2 (Reliability: 3). [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 43 - Column 1 (Reliability: 3).