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We remember Arthur Edward Froomes
We remember Arthur Edward Froomes
Timeline
Timeline
1869
sibling
Maria Froomes
Source:9180691
1869
1870
sibling
Mary Jane Froomes
Source:9180691
1870
1873
sibling
William Froomes
Source:9180691
1873
1876
sibling
George Froomes
Source:9180691
1876
1883
1891
dates
Age 8
Source:9180682
5th April 1891
1891
location
1a Market Street, Maidenhead, Berkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9180682
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
Frederick Froomes
Source:9180691
1891
1901
dates
Age 16
Source:9180691
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Apprentice Ironmonger
Not known
Maidenhead, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9180691
31st March 1901
1901
location
21 Market Street, Maidenhead, Berkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9180691
31st March 1901
1914
marriage
Mabel Gertrude Froomes nee Hawkes
Source:9180694
1914
1914
dates
Age 31
Source:9180694
September 1914
1916
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
125041
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:1264767
1916
1917
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
512558
Labour Corps
Source:1264767
1917
1918
dates
Age 35
Source:1264767
11th November 1918
1921
children
Iris D Froomes
Source:9180694
1921
1939
dates
Age 56
Source:9180696
September 1939
1939
location
Fulham, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9180696
September 1939
1946
death
Not War Related
Arthur Edward Froomes died over 25 years after the ending of the Great War. He was 64.
Kensington Registration District, London
United Kingdom
Source:9180700
1946
1946
dates
Age 64
Source:9180700
June 1946
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Edward |
| Initials | AE |
| Last Name | Froomes |
| Source | 9180653 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1a Market Street, Maidenhead, Berkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 21 Market Street, Maidenhead, Berkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Fulham, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known September 1939 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 125041 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Acting Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 512558 | Labour Corps | Acting Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iris D Froomes | daughter | 1921 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hesther Froomes nee Short | mother | ||
| William Froomes | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Froomes | sister | 1869 | |
| Mary Jane Froomes | sister | 1870 | |
| William Froomes | brother | 1873 | |
| George Froomes | brother | 1876 | |
| Frederick Froomes | brother | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Gertrude Froomes nee Hawkes | wife | 1914 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Recorded Cookham Registration District, Berkshire | Keith22624 | |
| Death Recorded Maidenhead Registration District, Berkshire | Keith22624 | |
| Marriage Recorded Fulham Registration District, London | Keith22624 | |
| 1939 National Registration Act Records | Keith22624 | |
| Death Recorded Kensington Registration District, London | Keith22624 | |
| Death Recorded Wandsworth Registration District, London | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War website entry for 19087 William John Froomes - Royal Berkshire Regiment | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Labour Corps | Keith22624 |
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