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We remember George Edgar Frost
We remember George Edgar Frost
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1901
employment
Agricultural Labourer
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:8567864
31st March 1901
1915
enlistment
Norwich, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:8567864
3rd December 1915
1915
location
Bambridge Cottages, Gt. Hockham, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:8567864
3rd December 1915
1916
marriage
Dorothy Phoebe Bell
Source:8567864
19th February 1916
1917
children
Phoebe M E Frost
Source:8567864
7th January 1917
1917
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8567864
13th March 1917
1917
internment
pow
Munster
Germany
Source:8567863
30th November 1917
service
British Army
Private
G/44863
The Queen's Regiment
Source:1266038
service
British Army
Private
40887
Norfolk Regiment
Source:1266038
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Died whilst a Prisoner of War from Intestinal Catarrh & Cardiac weakness
Conde-Sur-L'Escaut.
France
Source:7302060
Source:8567863
30th March 1918
burial
Nord
France
Source:7302060
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Edgar |
| Initials | GE |
| Last Name | Frost |
| Source | 8567864 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bambridge Cottages, Gt. Hockham, Norfolk | United Kingdom | known 3rd December 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/44863 | The Queen's Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 40887 | Norfolk Regiment | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoebe M E Frost | daughter | 7th January 1917 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Jane Frost nee Bevis | mother | ||
| Edgar Frost | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Phoebe Bell | wife | 19th February 1916 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-03 | 5'5" |
Media
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War Memorial, Gt. Hockham, NorfolkTall cross on 3 stage pedestal. 17 names of WW1, 5 of WW2. Situated in Holy Trinity Churchyard.Contributed by:
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War Memorial inscriptionName & date of death, he is listed 14th from top on the Memorial
Contributed by:
Cynthia60869
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Short Biography, part 2 | Cynthia60869 | |
| Short Biography part 1 | Cynthia60869 | |
| War Memorial, Gt. Hockham, Norfolk | Cynthia60869 | |
| War Memorial inscription | Cynthia60869 |
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