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We remember Herbert Wilfred Crake
We remember Herbert Wilfred Crake
Timeline
Timeline
1891
location
Hillington Square, Kings Lynn
Source:9386717
1891
1892
sibling
Leonard Thomas Crake
Source:9386717
8th May 1892
1894
1895
location
Guanock Terrace, Kings Lynn
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9386717
29th September 1895
1896
sibling
Bertie Clarence Crake
Source:9386717
17th February 1896
1898
sibling
Percy Victor Crake
Source:9386717
30th June 1898
1900
sibling
Frederick Guy Aka Frederick Henry Crake
Source:9576101
December 1900
1901
location
41 South Clough Lane, Kings Lynn
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9575230
31st March 1901 - 2nd April 1911
1901
location
South Clough Lane, Kings Lynn
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9576101
31st March 1901
1902
sibling
Alexander Edward Crake
Source:9386717
1902
1919
discharge
Source:9386728
12th September 1919
1957
location
Jamieson VC, Parkway, Gaywood, Kings Lynn
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9386735
1957 - 1980
service
British Army
Private
1456
Norfolk Regiment
Source:1002997
service
British Army
Private
240045
Norfolk Regiment
Source:1002997
service
British Army
Sapper
531851
Royal Engineers
Source:9386717
1980
location
118 Parkway, Kings Lynn
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9575306
23rd March 1980
1980
death
Not War Related
118 Parkway, Kings Lynn
United Kingdom
Source:9575306
23rd March 1980
burial
Kings Lynn, Norfolk
Source:9386717
1980
sibling
Ernest George Crake
Source:9386717
29th August 1980
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118 Parkway, Kings Lynn | United Kingdom | their own address | known 23rd March 1980 | |
| 41 South Clough Lane, Kings Lynn | United Kingdom | parents address | 31st March 1901 - 2nd April 1911 | |
| Guanock Terrace, Kings Lynn | United Kingdom | parents address | known 29th September 1895 | |
| Hillington Square, Kings Lynn | known 1891 | |||
| Jamieson VC, Parkway, Gaywood, Kings Lynn | United Kingdom | their own address | 1957 - 1980 | |
| South Clough Lane, Kings Lynn | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1456 | Norfolk Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 240045 | Norfolk Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 531851 | Royal Engineers | Sapper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth GOUDE | mother | ||
| Thomas John Crake | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest George CRAKE | brother | 29th August 1980 | |
| Leonard Thomas Crake | brother | 8th May 1892 | |
| Bertie Clarence CRAKE | brother | 17th February 1896 | |
| Percy Victor CRAKE | brother | 30th June 1898 | |
| Alexander Edward CRAKE | brother | 1902 | |
| Frederick Guy Aka Frederick Henry Crake | brother | December 1900 |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St Margarets Parish Baptism Register 1895 | David126494 | |
| Kellys Directory of Kings Lynn | David126494 |
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We remember Herbert Wilfred Crake
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