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We remember Alan John Frank
We remember Alan John Frank
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Robert Nprman Frank
Source:8486449
1883
1884
sibling
Harry Campbell Frank
Source:8486449
1884
1888
sibling
Lionel Frank
Source:8486383
1888
1891
sibling
Marian C Frank
Source:8486383
1891
1894
1901
location
37 High Street, Chipping Barton, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8486383
31st March 1901
1904
education
General education
Royal Masonic School
Bushey, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:7653467
January 1904 - 1910
1911
employment
Chartered Accountant's Clerk
Tottenham, Middlesex
United Kingdom
Source:8486449
2nd April 1911
1911
location
22 Willoughby Lane, Tottenham, Middlesex
United Kingdom
Source:8486449
2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:7653467
August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
50
London Regiment
1/5th lond Battalion
Source:7653467
August 1914 - 3rd June 1915
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1246768
4th November 1914 - May 1915
education
General Education
Barnet Grammar School
Barnet, London
United Kingdom
Source:7653467
service
British Army
Rifleman
50
London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)
1/5th Battalion
Source:7173414
1915
death
Died of wounds
He was the sole survivor of his machine gun section but had been severely wounded and despite two operations died in the Lincoln General Hospital.
Lincoln
United Kingdom
Source:7653467
Source:8486468
3rd June 1915
burial
Middlesex
United Kingdom
C. 5651
Source:7173414
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alan John |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Frank |
| Source | 7653467 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Willoughby Lane, Tottenham, Middlesex | United Kingdom | known 2nd April 1911 | ||
| 37 High Street, Chipping Barton, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 50 | London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) | 1/5th Battalion | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 50 | London Regiment | 1/5th lond Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | 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
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert John Frank | father | ||
| Elizabeth Ann Bruce nee Frank | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lionel Frank | brother | 1888 | |
| Marian C Frank | sister | 1891 | |
| Robert Nprman Frank | brother | 1883 | |
| Harry Campbell Frank | brother | 1884 |
Media
Media
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Alan John FrankPhotograph taken from “Memorials of Masonians Who Fell in the Great War”
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorials of Masonians Who Fell in the Great War | Gordon760 | |
| UK Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects | Gordon760 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Alan John Frank | Gordon760 |
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