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We remember Frank Dobson
We remember Frank Dobson
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1901
dates
Age 1
Source:7609558
31st March 1901
1901
location
38 Greenfield Street, Waltham Abbey, Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7609558
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 11
Source:7613871
2nd April 1911
1911
location
19 College Road, Cheshunt, Herts
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7613903
2nd April 1911
1924
dates
Age 25
Source:7613903
19th July 1924
1924
marriage
Dorothy Alice Giblin
Source:7613903
19th July 1924
employment
Wood cutting machinist
Source:7613903
service
British Army
Private
GS/82072
Royal Fusiliers
Source:1652174
sibling
Henry Dobson
Source:7609558
1979
death
Source:7613779
1979
burial
Cheshunt, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:7613881
sibling
Cecil Dobson
Source:7609558
sibling
Florence E Dobson
Source:7609558
sibling
Jane Grace Dobson
Source:7609558
sibling
Edith Dobson
Source:7609558
sibling
Robert Dobson
Source:7609558
sibling
Ellen A Dobson
Source:7609558
sibling
Alec James Dobson
Source:7613871
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Dobson |
| Source | 1652174 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 College Road, Cheshunt, Herts | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 38 Greenfield Street, Waltham Abbey, Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | GS/82072 | Royal Fusiliers | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Florence Dobson formerly Lyons | mother | ||
| John Henry Dobson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Dobson | brother | ||
| Cecil Dobson | brother | ||
| Florence E Dobson | sister | ||
| Jane Grace Dobson | sister | ||
| Edith Dobson | sister | ||
| Robert Dobson | brother | ||
| Ellen A Dobson | sister | ||
| Alec James Dobson | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Alice Giblin | wife | 19th July 1924 |
Media
Media
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Frank Dobson with his older brother Cecil.Frank Dobson, Royal Fusiliers, on the right, and his brother Cecil, Royal Garrison Artillery, taken at Easter 1918.Contributed by:
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Birth CertificateCopy of the birth certificate of Frank Dobson obtained 19th May 1914Contributed by:
Cecilia30447
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Cecilia30447 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Cecilia30447 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Cecilia30447 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 Census | Cecilia30447 | |
| Burial Register Summary | Cecilia30447 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Dobson | Cecilia30447 | |
| Frank Dobson with his older brother Cecil. | Cecilia30447 | |
| Birth Certificate | Cecilia30447 |
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