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We remember Frank Funnell
We remember Frank Funnell
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Frederick
Source:9248277
1881
1883
sibling
William
Source:9248277
1883
1885
sibling
Charles
Source:9248277
1885
1888
1891
location
Chambers Court, Muddles Green, Laughton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9248277
5th April 1891
1892
sibling
Kate
Source:9248279
1892
1896
sibling
Lucy
Source:9248279
1896
1898
sibling
Henry
Source:9248279
1898
1901
location
Park Farm, Laughton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9248279
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
George
Source:9248279
1901
1911
location
Halland Park Farm, Shortgate, Laughton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9248281
2nd April 1911
1911
marriage
Lily Simmons
Source:9248268
14th October 1911
1912
children
Lily Elizabeth
Source:9248268
6th March 1912
1915
service
British Army
Private
G/12108
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:9248268
4th December 1915 - 28th July 1916
1915
location
2 Castle Terrace, Lewes
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9248262
December 1915
1916
service
British Army
Private
45302
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
48th Coy
Source:9248268
28th July 1916 - 23rd June 1917
1917
death
Died of wounds
Source:7134874
Source:9248259
23rd June 1917
burial
Nord
France
Plot III, Row D, Grave 88
Source:7134874
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Funnell |
| Source | 1275897 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Castle Terrace, Lewes | United Kingdom | their own address | known December 1915 | |
| Chambers Court, Muddles Green, Laughton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Halland Park Farm, Shortgate, Laughton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Park Farm, Laughton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/12108 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 45302 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | 48th Coy | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Elizabeth | daughter | 6th March 1912 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | mother | ||
| Walter Funnell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick | brother | 1881 | |
| William | brother | 1883 | |
| Charles | brother | 1885 | |
| Kate | sister | 1892 | |
| Lucy | sister | 1896 | |
| Henry | brother | 1898 | |
| George | brother | 1901 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Simmons | wife | 14th October 1911 |
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John72644 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | John72644 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John72644 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 | |
| Laughton War Memorial | John72644 |
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