We remember Francis Harold Hiley

We remember Francis Harold Hiley

Timeline

Timeline

1892
birth Pontymister, Monmouthshire United Kingdom Source:9253845 28th November 1892
1901
dates Age 8 Source:9253845 31st March 1901
1911
location 43 Brookland Road, Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales United Kingdom parents address Source:9253868 2nd April 1911
1911
employment Carpenter Risca, Monmouthshire United Kingdom Source:9253855 1911 - 1957
1914
enlistment Brecon, Brecknockshire United Kingdom Source:9253935 14th September 1914
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9253855 5th September 1915 - 10th October 1915
1915
theatres Balkans :2 Source:9253935 9th November 1915 - December 1918
1918
events Third Battle of Doiran Military Discipline Dojran Lake Serbia Frank fought in this battle and was one of the very few survivors. Source:9253842 18th September 1918 - 19th September 1918
1918
awards Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) British Award/Decoration Source:9253855 September 1918
1930
hospitalisation Suffered "shell shock" and related stress issues later in life and eventually took his own life Hospital/Institution Source:9253855 1930 - 13th September 1957
awards Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) British Award/Decoration Source:8602615
service British Army Lance Corporal 16156 South Wales Borderers Source:1869141
service British Army Serjeant 16156 South Wales Borderers Source:1869141
1957
death War Related Sickness Frank had suffered from shell-shock and related stress since the war and he eventually took his own life when he could no longer cope Risca, Monmouthshire Caerleon district, Monmouthshire, Wales United Kingdom United Kingdom Source:9253869 Source:9253855 1957

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Francis Harold
Initials FH
Last Name Hiley
Source 8602615
First Names Francis Aka Frank Harold
Initials FAFH
Last Name Hiley
Source 9253845
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
43 Brookland Road, Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales United Kingdom parents address known 2nd April 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 16156 South Wales Borderers Lance Corporal
British Army 16156 South Wales Borderers Serjeant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) British Award/Decoration
Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Anne Winnifred Clark mother
William Hiley father
Religion
DateReligionSource
Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Medal Index Cards Transcription Keith1947
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Keith1947
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription Keith1947

External Evidence

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England and Wales Birth Registration Index Colin38035
England and Wales Birth Registration Index Colin38035
Peace Gazette June 1919 Colin38035
England and Wales Census, 1901 Colin38035
England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007 Colin38035
The 7th & 8th Battalions The South Wales Boarders - WW1 Fact Sheet Colin38035

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