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We remember Fred Firth
We remember Fred Firth
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7010420
1890
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8479007
1914
employment
Teamster
Skelmanthorpe Society
Skelmanthorpe
United Kingdom
Source:8479007
service
British Army
Private
6216
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:1239772
service
British Army
Private
242935
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:1239772
1917
death
Source:7010420
19th July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7010420
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Fred |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Firth |
| Source | 1239772 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6216 | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 242935 | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private |
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Fred FirthPictured in uniform, as seen in the Co-operative News, 23 October 1915, p.1406.
Contributed by:
Rochdale62824
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 'Toll of the War - Losses in Co-operative Households' | Rochdale62824 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Fred Firth | Rochdale62824 |
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