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We remember Henry Charles Fryer
We remember Henry Charles Fryer
Timeline
Timeline
1879
birth
Source:8493416
December 1879
1883
sibling
George Fryer
Source:8493416
1883
1888
sibling
Daisy Fryer
Source:8493416
1888
1889
sibling
Ernest Fryer
Source:8493416
1889
1903
sibling
Rosie Fryer
Source:8493416
1903
1910
marriage
Elizabeth Esther Creagon
Source:8980656
1910
1911
children
Henry Charles James Fryer
Source:8948773
28th August 1911
1912
children
Lilian Annie Fryer
Source:8493416
22nd September 1912
1915
enlistment
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:8493416
11th October 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
2393
Royal Army Medical Corps
3/3rd Wessex Field Ambulance
Source:8493416
11th October 1915 - 3rd March 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
2393
Royal Army Medical Corps
Depot
Source:8493416
1st March 1917 - 28th March 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
2135
Royal Army Medical Corps
231 Field Ambulance
Source:8493416
1st April 1917 - 7th March 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Synovitis left knee, caused by slipping in the mud.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8493416
22nd February 1918 - 9th March 1918
1918
service
British Army
Royal Army Medical Corps
Base Depot
Source:8493416
7th March 1918 - 18th May 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
456115
Royal Army Medical Corps
1/1 Welsh Field Ambulance
Source:8493425
18th May 1918 - 8th January 1919
1918
hospitalisation
Sick (unspecified)
Hospital/Institution
Source:8493416
18th October 1918 - 22nd October 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Sick (unspecified)
Hospital/Institution
Source:8493416
8th November 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Malaria and Dysentery.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8493416
7th December 1918 - 8th January 1919
1919
dates
Age 38
Source:8493425
8th January 1919
marriage
Elizabeth Esther
Source:8493416
service
British Army
Private
456115
Royal Army Medical Corps
1/2nd South Western ... Field Ambulance
Source:8493416
location
Woodbine Cottage, West Wittering, Chichester, Sussex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8493416
1919
death
War Related Sickness
Died from Dysentery complicated with influenza pneumonia, and malaria.
No 78 General Hospital
Egypt
Source:8493416
8th January 1919
burial
Israel
C. 43.
Source:8493425
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Charles |
| Initials | HC |
| Last Name | Fryer |
| Source | 8493416 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbine Cottage, West Wittering, Chichester, Sussex | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2393 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Depot | Private | |
| British Army | 2135 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 231 Field Ambulance | Private | |
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps | Base Depot | |||
| British Army | 456115 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 1/2nd South Western ... Field Ambulance | Private | |
| British Army | 2393 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 3/3rd Wessex Field Ambulance | Private | |
| British Army | 456115 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 1/1 Welsh Field Ambulance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Annie Fryer | daughter | 22nd September 1912 | |
| Henry Charles James Fryer | son | 28th August 1911 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | mother | ||
| Charles Henry Fryer | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Fryer | brother | 1883 | |
| Ernest Fryer | brother | 1889 | |
| Daisy Fryer | sister | 1888 | |
| Rosie Fryer | sister | 1903 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Esther | wife | ||
| Elizabeth Esther Creagon | wife | 1910 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-29 | 5'3" |
Media
Media
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West Wittering MemorialThe war memorial plaque in St Peter and St Paul's Church, West Wittering.
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West Wittering church, where Henry is rememberedSt Peter and St Paul's Church, West Wittering.Contributed by:
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Woodbine CottageThis is Woodbine Cottage, Where Henry Charles Fryer And His Wife LivedContributed by:
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William Somerset WildeHenry' s Brother in Law, William Somerset Wilde Married to Daisy Violet Annie Fryer. William Served in The Royal Engineers S/N 263530Contributed by:
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Daisy-William-Baby VioletDaisy Violet Annie, William Somerset Wilde and Baby Violet May. Circa 1921Contributed by:
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Rose Bertha Bailey nee FryerSister Rose Bertha Baily (nee Fryer) Circa 1925Contributed by:
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Parents and Sister Rose BerthaCharles Henry Fryer Sn, Annie Fryer (nee Hailey) and Rose Bertha FryerContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Men (and Women) of the Manhood - West WitteringMore about Men (and Women) of the Manhood - West Wittering
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Paul87547 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| West Wittering War Memorial - IWM information | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| West Wittering Memorial | Yvonne27542 | |
| West Wittering church, where Henry is remembered | Yvonne27542 | |
| Brother's Grave Stone | Paul87547 | |
| Woodbine Cottage | Paul120087 | |
| William Somerset Wilde | Paul120087 | |
| Daisy-William-Baby Violet | Paul120087 | |
| Rose Bertha Bailey nee Fryer | Paul120087 | |
| Parents and Sister Rose Bertha | Paul120087 | |
| Annie Hailey | Paul120087 | |
| Brother William | Paul120087 |
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