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We remember Horace Freeman
We remember Horace Freeman
Timeline
Timeline
1889
sibling
Hannah E Freeman
Source:8603273
1889
1891
sibling
William T Freeman
Source:8603273
1891
1893
sibling
Mary Jane Freeman
Source:8603273
1893
1898
1900
sibling
Elisha George Freeman
Source:8603273
1900
1901
location
30 Vicarge Lane, Kingsthorpe, Northants
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8603273
1901
1907
sibling
Emma Lilian Freeman
Source:8603276
1907
1909
sibling
Francis Enoch Freeman
Source:8603276
1909
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:8603276
1911
1911
employment
Errand Boy
Source:8603276
1911
1911
location
Old Mill House, East St, Olney, Bucks
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8603276
1911
enlistment
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:9232330
service
British Army
Private
6504
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:1255404
service
British Army
Private
202672
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:1255404
service
British Army
Private
202672
Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
2/4th Battalion.
Source:9232330
1918
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7508115
Source:9232330
21st March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:7508115
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Horace |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Freeman |
| Source | 1255404 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Vicarge Lane, Kingsthorpe, Northants | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Old Mill House, East St, Olney, Bucks | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6504 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 202672 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 202672 | Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry | 2/4th Battalion. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everina Freeman | mother | ||
| William Tarry Freeman | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah E Freeman | sister | 1889 | |
| William T Freeman | brother | 1891 | |
| Mary Jane Freeman | sister | 1893 | |
| Elisha George Freeman | brother | 1900 | |
| Emma Lilian Freeman | step-sister | 1907 | |
| Francis Enoch Freeman | brother | 1909 |
Media
Media
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Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light InfantryA cap badge, similar to this, would have been worn by members of the Oxon and Bucks LI
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Alexander119331
Communities
Communities
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Olney, Buckinghamshire. Commemorated at the Olney War Memorial IWM Ref No. 8166More about Olney, Buckinghamshire. Commemorated at the Olney War Memorial IWM Ref No. 8166
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 census | Norina18156 | |
| 1911 census | Norina18156 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Alexander119331 |
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