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We remember Frank Charles Gudgin
We remember Frank Charles Gudgin
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1898
sibling
Frederick W Gudgin
Source:9116915
1898
1899
sibling
Louie J Gudgin
Source:9116915
1899
1901
location
High Street, Shefford, Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9116915
1901
1915
service
British Army
Sapper
522602
Royal Engineers
Source:9103994
1st June 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
522602
Royal Engineers
East Anglian Divisional Engineers
Source:9103994
October 1915
1917
service
British Army
Corporal
522602
Royal Engineers
72nd, 488th East Anglian Field Company
Source:9103994
1st November 1917
service
British Army
Corporal
2490
Royal Engineers Transport
Source:1493215
1918
death
Not War Related
Appendicitis.
Mesopotamia
Iraq
Source:9104000
26th June 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank Charles |
| Initials | FC |
| Last Name | Gudgin |
| Source | 9103984 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Street, Shefford, Bedfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2490 | Royal Engineers Transport | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 522602 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 522602 | Royal Engineers | East Anglian Divisional Engineers | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 522602 | Royal Engineers | 72nd, 488th East Anglian Field Company | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane Gudgin | mother | ||
| Charles Frederick Gudgin | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick W Gudgin | brother | 1898 | |
| Louie J Gudgin | sister | 1899 |
Media
Media
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Royal Engineers Cap BadgeA cap badge, similar to this, would have been worn by Cpl F C Gudgin.
Contributed by:
Alexander119331
Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635More about Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Entry for Cpl F C Gudgin | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Engineers Cap Badge | Alexander119331 |
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