We remember Frank Thomas Austin

We remember Frank Thomas Austin

Timeline

Timeline

1890
birth Leyton, Essex United Kingdom Source:7191428 Source:8948606 1890
1914
enlistment Camberwell United Kingdom Source:8566319 2nd September 1914
1914
service British Army Rifleman 2890 London Regiment 2nd Bn Source:8566319 2nd September 1914 - 5th November 1914
1914
service British Army Corporal 2890 London Regiment 1st Bn Source:8566319 8th November 1914 - 19th September 1916
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8566319 15th March 1915 - 19th September 1916
1915
marriage Lilian Maud Elston Source:8948612 1915
1916
hospitalisation wounded near High Wood with his Bn: "of the 19 officers and 550 men who had gone into the attack, only 2 officers and 60 men remained, the rest being dead or wounded" Hospital/Institution Source:8566319 15th September 1916
service British Army Corporal 2890 London Regiment 1st Bn Source:8566319
1916
death Died of wounds died of wound at Duchess of Connaught Canadian Red Cross Hospital, Taplow Taplow, Bucks United Kingdom Source:7191428 Source:8566319 15th October 1916
burial Walthamstow (queen's Road) Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Essex United Kingdom Source:7191428

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Frank Thomas
Initials FT
Last Name Austin
Source 7191428
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 2890 London Regiment 1st Bn Corporal
British Army 2890 London Regiment 2nd Bn Rifleman
British Army 2890 London Regiment 1st Bn Corporal
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Frank Thomas Austin father
Charlotte Pomphrett mother
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Lilian Maud Elston wife 1915

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Deborah102878
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Deborah102878
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription Deborah102878
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Deborah102878
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Deborah102878
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Deborah102878
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Deborah102878
England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription Deborah102878
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