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We remember Alec Edmund Freshney
We remember Alec Edmund Freshney
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:9530898
1916
1916
location
52 East Marsh Street, Grimsby
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9530898
1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
1730
Lincolnshire Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:9530939
18th July 1916
enlistment
Grimsby
United Kingdom
Source:9530897
service
British Army
Private
1730
Lincolnshire Regiment
Source:1260712
service
British Army
Private
1730
Lincolnshire Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:9530897
1916
death
Died of wounds
Wimereux [No. 23 Stationary Hospital]
France
Source:7244592
Source:9530897
Source:9530939
18th July 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7244592
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alec Edmund |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Freshney |
| Source | 7244592 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 East Marsh Street, Grimsby | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1730 | Lincolnshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 1730 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 8th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 1730 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 8th Battalion | Private |
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers Died in the Great War | Steve27852 | |
| Grimsby News | Steve27852 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Alec Edmund Freshney | Steve27852 | |
| Alec Edmund Freshney | Steve27852 | |
| A.E. Freshney | Steve27852 |
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