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We remember Evelyn Freeman Ofield
We remember Evelyn Freeman Ofield
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1881
dates
Age 1
Source:6651055
3rd April 1881
1881
location
Whissendine, Rutland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6651055
3rd April 1881
1891
dates
Age 11
Source:6651056
5th April 1891
1891
location
Stapleford End, Whissendine, Rutland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6651056
5th April 1891
1911
dates
Age 31
Source:6651053
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Signalman
Midland Railway
United Kingdom
Source:6651053
2nd April 1911
1911
location
59 The Hill, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Notts
United Kingdom
Source:6651053
2nd April 1911
1913
marriage
Harriett
Source:6651057
1913 - 25th October 1914
1914
enlistment
Hull, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:6651050
4th August 1914
1914
dates
Age 35
Source:6651050
1914
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
6823
Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:3320611
service
British Army
Private
6823
Yorkshire Light Infantry
2nd Battalion
Source:6651049
1914
death
Died of wounds
Killed by a shell near Bethune, France.
Bethune
France
Source:6651049
Source:6651050
25th October 1914
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Evelyn Freeman |
| Initials | EF |
| Last Name | Ofield |
| Source | 6651049 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 The Hill, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Notts | United Kingdom | known 2nd April 1911 | ||
| Stapleford End, Whissendine, Rutland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Whissendine, Rutland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6823 | Yorkshire Light Infantry | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 6823 | Yorkshire Light Infantry | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zinar Ofield | mother | ||
| William Ofield | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriett | wife | 1913 |
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Heather12434 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission entry | Heather12434 |
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