We remember Edgar Frere

We remember Edgar Frere

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1881
birth Kensington, London United Kingdom Source:8666782 Source:5487242 24th November 1881
1911
employment Solicitor London United Kingdom Source:5487248 April 1911
1915
service British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Source:8666782 8th June 1915 - 22nd May 1916
education Eton United Kingdom Source:8666782
education Magdalen College, Oxford University United Kingdom Source:8666782
service British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment 8th lond Battalion Source:1260672
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8666791
1916
death Died of wounds The Captain of his company wrote that on the night of 21st May, he was wounded by a German bomb while on patrol. He died a few hours later. Pas de Calais France Source:7529968 Source:8666782 22nd May 1916
burial Arras Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7529968

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Edgar
Initials E
Last Name Frere
Source 1260672
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army London Regiment 8th lond Battalion Second Lieutenant
British Army London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Second Lieutenant
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Adelaide Mary Frere mother
George Edgar Frere father

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England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Paul2665
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Paul2665
GRO War Death Army Officers Indices (1914 to 1921) Transcription Paul2665
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription Valerie34433
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Valerie34433

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