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We remember Frederick Darke
We remember Frederick Darke
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1880
sibling
Alfred John Darke
Source:9383172
1880
1881
dates
Age 1
Source:9383172
3rd April 1881
1881
location
2 Sydney Cottages, Plymouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9383172
3rd April 1881
1891
dates
Age 11
Source:9383174
5th April 1891
1891
location
Melrose House, Laira, Plymouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9383174
5th April 1891
1896
employment
Telegraphist
Post Office
Plymouth
United Kingdom
Source:9383178
September 1896
1901
dates
Age 21
Source:9383180
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Post Office Clerk
Post Office
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9383180
31st March 1901
1901
location
15 Cranbourne Ave, St Judes, Plymouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9383180
31st March 1901
1902
marriage
Emily Ethel May Rice
Source:9383208
21st October 1902 - 26th November 1918
1905
children
Roxie Alice Ethel Darke
Source:9383208
26th September 1905
1911
dates
Age 31
Source:9383183
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Sorting Clerk and Telegraphist
Post Office
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9383183
2nd April 1911
1911
location
15 Cranbourne Ave, St Judes, Plymouth
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9383183
2nd April 1911
1911
children
Robert Frederick Darke
Source:9383208
6th July 1911
1915
dates
Age 35
Source:9383202
21st January 1915
1915
employment
Telegraphist
Post Office
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9383202
21st January 1915
1915
enlistment
Chatham
United Kingdom
Source:9383202
21st January 1915
1915
service
British Army
Sapper
66068
Royal Engineers
B Corps Signal Company
Source:9383248
21st January 1915 - 26th November 1918
1915
location
15 Cranbourne Ave, St Judes, Plymouth
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9383202
21st January 1915
1918
hospitalisation
Medical Case Sheet
Hospital/Institution
Source:9383248
15th November 1918 - 26th November 1918
1919
location
15 Cranbourne Ave, St Judes, Plymouth
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9383259
8th February 1919
service
British Army
Sapper
66068
Royal Engineers
Source:1095658
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Influenza
83rd General Hospital Boulogne
France
Source:7097044
Source:9383228
26th November 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7097044
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Darke |
| Source | 1095658 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Cranbourne Ave, St Judes, Plymouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 15 Cranbourne Ave, St Judes, Plymouth | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 15 Cranbourne Ave, St Judes, Plymouth | United Kingdom | their own address | known 21st January 1915 | |
| 15 Cranbourne Ave, St Judes, Plymouth | United Kingdom | their own address | known 8th February 1919 | |
| 2 Sydney Cottages, Plymouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| Melrose House, Laira, Plymouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 66068 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 66068 | Royal Engineers | B Corps Signal Company | Sapper |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Frederick Darke | son | 6th July 1911 | |
| Roxie Alice Ethel Darke | daughter | 26th September 1905 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary A Darke | mother | ||
| Robert Darke | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred John Darke | brother | 1880 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Ethel May Rice | wife | 21st October 1902 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-21 | 5'6" |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
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| Emily Ethel May Darke - Widow | Michelle75308 | |
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| Frederick Darke | Michelle75308 | |
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| Frederick Darke | Michelle75308 | |
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