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We remember Frederick Dickens
We remember Frederick Dickens
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1890
location
29 Southbank cottages, Great Budworth, Cheshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6163656
8th November 1890 - 6th September 1915
1896
sibling
John Dickens
Source:6163658
1896
1897
sibling
William Dickens
Source:6163658
1897
1899
sibling
Mary Dickens
Source:6163658
1899
1902
sibling
Albert Dickens
Source:6163658
1902
1903
sibling
George Dickens
Source:6163658
1903
1906
sibling
Oliver Dickens
Source:6163658
1906
1908
sibling
Doris Dickens
Source:6163658
1908
1910
sibling
Maud Dickens
Source:6163658
1910
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:6163658
1911
1914
enlistment
Northwich
United Kingdom
Source:6167164
25th August 1914
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:6163672
26th April 1915 - 6th September 1915
employment
Domestic Gardener
Source:6163658
service
British Army
Private
11574
Cheshire Regiment
Source:1628635
1915
death
Died of wounds
Wounds to his abdomen and leg Gallipoli 28 August 1915. Died on hospital ship HS Devanha.
At Sea
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Source:7319598
Source:6163662
6th September 1915
burial
At Sea
Turkey
Panel 75 to 77
Source:7612232
Source:6163662
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Dickens |
| Source | 1628635 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Southbank cottages, Great Budworth, Cheshire. | United Kingdom | parents address | 8th November 1890 - 6th September 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11574 | Cheshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Dickens | mother | ||
| William Dickens | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Dickens | brother | 1896 | |
| William Dickens | brother | 1897 | |
| Mary Dickens | sister | 1899 | |
| Albert Dickens | brother | 1902 | |
| George Dickens | brother | 1903 | |
| Oliver Dickens | brother | 1906 | |
| Doris Dickens | sister | 1908 | |
| Maud Dickens | sister | 1910 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-25 | 5'7" |
Media
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Tribute to Frederick DickensMy Great Uncle Fred received bullet wounds to his abdomen & leg at the battle of Gallipoli on 28.8.1915. He died of his wounds on the hospital ship H.S. Devanha on 6.9.1915, and was buried at seaContributed by:
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Frederick Dickens Family Grave StoneFrederick Dickens Family Grave Stone, Situated in great Budworth Church yardContributed by:
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Page 1 Frederick Dickens war recordsPage 1 Frederick Dickens war records damaged by fire.Contributed by:
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Dedication of the lych gate.This is the order of service from the dedication of the lych gate and unveiling of the Tablets of Names of those who died from the parish of Great Budworth. Frederick Dickens name can be seen in the list.Contributed by:
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Helles MemorialDescription from commonwealth War Graves commission of Frederick Dickens memorial at Helles.Contributed by:
Robert55673
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Philip17862 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Philip17862 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Philip17862 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Philip17862 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Philip17862 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick Dickens | Philip17862 | |
| Tribute to Frederick Dickens | Philip17862 | |
| Frederick Dickens Family Grave Stone | Philip17862 | |
| Frederick Dickens enlistment details | Philip17862 | |
| Fred Dickens death. | Philip17862 | |
| Transfer of Fred's possessions | Philip17862 | |
| Page 1 Frederick Dickens war records | Philip17862 | |
| Dedication of the lych gate. | Robert55673 | |
| Helles Memorial | Robert55673 |
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