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We remember James F B Adkins
We remember James F B Adkins
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
Edouardine Adkins
Source:7623409
1892
1898
1901
dates
Age 2
Source:7623409
1901
1911
education
Music
St Pauls Cathedral Choir School
London
United Kingdom
Source:7623413
1911
1911
location
30/34 Carter Lane, London
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:7623413
1911
1916
enlistment
england
United Kingdom
Source:7623416
May 1916
service
British Army
Private
9760
Suffolk Regiment
Source:199486
1917
death
Died of wounds
Wounded 29/09/1917 acting as a stretcher bearer with the 7th field ambulance at Ypres. He died from his wounds.
Ypres
France
Source:7080376
Source:7623416
1st October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7080376
sibling
Edith Grace Adkins
Source:7623409
sibling
Francis Adkins
Source:7623409
location
Starkie Street
United Kingdom
Source:7623409
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James F B |
| Initials | JFB |
| Last Name | Adkins |
| Source | 199486 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/34 Carter Lane, London | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1911 | |
| Starkie Street | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9760 | Suffolk Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Adkins | mother | ||
| James Adkins | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Grace adkins | sister | ||
| Edouardine Adkins | sister | 1892 | |
| Francis adkins | brother |
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Preston Roll of Honour form for Bandsman AdkinsThis is the Roll of Honour form completed and submitted by a relative of Bandsman Adkins for the Preston Memorial Roll of Honour in the Harris Library, Museum and Art Gallery, finished in 1927. Transcription: Name: James Francis Basil Adkins, Address: 30 Bairstow St Preston, Occupation: Bandsman, Regiment: 2nd - 3rd Suffolk Regt. Rank and Regiment Number: 9760 Bandsman, Date of Death: Oct 1st 1917, Place where killed or injury received: Ypres. Remarks :- Attached to 7th Field Ambulance Corps as reserve stretcher bearer.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Preston43149 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43149 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43149 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Preston43149 | |
| De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Preston43149 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembering Choristers of St Paul's Cathedral who died in the Great War | Edward43379 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Roll of Honour form for Bandsman Adkins | Preston485 | |
| james f b adkins | Preston43149 |
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