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We remember Frank Henry Grear
We remember Frank Henry Grear
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:9538815
31st March 1901
1901
location
4 Ackro Yard Road, Lewisham, London, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9538815
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:9538565
2nd April 1911
1911
education
boarder in School House
Berkhamsted School
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9538565
2nd April 1911
1911
location
School House, Berkhamsted School, Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9538565
2nd April 1911
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9538783
26th July 1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Irish Fusiliers attached Machine Gun Corps
Source:1432907
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Irish Fusiliers attached Machine Gun Corps
Source:1432907
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank Henry |
| Initials | FH |
| Last Name | Grear, |
| Source | 9538783 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Ackro Yard Road, Lewisham, London, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| School House, Berkhamsted School, Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Irish Fusiliers attached Machine Gun Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Irish Fusiliers attached Machine Gun Corps | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa M | mother | ||
| Henry E Grear | father |
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Media
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Communities
Communities
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Berkhamsted School; Military CrossMore about Berkhamsted School; Military Cross
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| New South Wales Births Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross:Lieutenant Frank Henry Grear | Peter6648 |
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