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We remember Frederick Murch
We remember Frederick Murch
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1902
marriage
Gertrude Jeanette Oaty
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26th April 1902
1903
enlistment
Bristol
United Kingdom
Source:8542752
19th February 1903
1903
service
British Army
Private
7945
South Wales Borderers
Source:8542752
19th February 1903 - 8th June 1903
1903
service
British Army
Private
7945
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:8542752
9th June 1903 - 2nd October 1905
1904
location
HM Troopship "Plassey" to destination of Southampton, departing from Durban
South Africa
military residence address
Source:8542752
20th May 1904 - 9th June 1904
1905
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
7945
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:8542752
3rd October 1905 - 18th February 1906
1914
service
British Army
Private
7945
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8542752
13th August 1914 - 26th September 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8542752
13th August 1914 - 26th September 1914
1914
hospitalisation
wounded right thigh & leg
Hospital/Institution
Source:8542752
26th September 1914
1914
location
Field Hospital
France
military residence address
Source:8542752
26th September 1914
1914
location
Connaught Hospital, Marlborough Lines, Aldershot
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8542752
20th October 1914 - 7th February 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
7945
South Wales Borderers
3rd (Reserve) Battalion
Source:8542752
8th September 1915 - 18th February 1916
1916
discharge
Source:8542752
18th February 1916
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
7945
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:3173334
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Murch |
| Source | 3173334 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connaught Hospital, Marlborough Lines, Aldershot | United Kingdom | military residence address | 20th October 1914 - 7th February 1915 | |
| Field Hospital | France | military residence address | 26th September 1914 | |
| HM Troopship "Plassey" to destination of Southampton, departing from Durban | South Africa | military residence address | 20th May 1904 - 9th June 1904 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7945 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 7945 | South Wales Borderers | Private | ||
| British Army | 7945 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 7945 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 7945 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 7945 | South Wales Borderers | 3rd (Reserve) Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Jeanette Oaty | wife | 26th April 1902 |
Media
Media
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Broderick capThe Broderick cap was worn from its introduction in 1902 until its removal from issue in 1905.
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Keith1947
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
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South Wales Borderers "Time Expired" menMore about South Wales Borderers "Time Expired" men
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Broderick cap | Keith1947 |
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