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We remember Frank Peters
We remember Frank Peters
Timeline
Timeline
1874
sibling
Harry Peters
Source:7727883
1874
1876
sibling
Frederick W. Peters
Source:7727883
1876
1878
sibling
Annie Peters
Source:7727883
1878
1879
sibling
Charles Peters
Source:7727883
1879
1881
sibling
Dora Peters
Source:7727883
1881
1883
sibling
Alice Peters
Source:7727883
1883
1886
1891
location
Swan's Yard, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7727883
6th April 1891
1891
sibling
Sidney I. Peters
Source:7727889
1891
1894
sibling
Edith M. Peters
Source:7727889
1894
1901
employment
Gardener
Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:7727889
1st April 1901
1901
location
Church Lane, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7727889
1st April 1901
1911
employment
Groom cab service
Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:7728367
3rd April 1911
1911
location
Church Street, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7728367
3rd April 1911
1914
employment
Labourer
Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:7727899
11th September 1914
1914
enlistment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Source:7727899
September 1914
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:7727935
30th May 1915 - 23rd September 1918
service
British Army
Private
12313
Suffolk Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:7727937
1918
death
Died of wounds
He died of a severe wound in the arm and suffering from shock in the 55th Casualty Clearance Station, Doingt, Somme
Somme
France
Source:7124854
Source:7727976
Source:7727959
23rd September 1918
burial
Somme
France
I. A. 35
Source:7727959
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Peters |
| Source | 3487313 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Lane, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1st April 1901 | |
| Church Street, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1911 | |
| Swan's Yard, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 6th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12313 | Suffolk Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Peters | father | ||
| Ann Elizabeth Peters | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Peters | brother | 1874 | |
| Frederick W. Peters | brother | 1876 | |
| Annie Peters | sister | 1878 | |
| Charles Peters | brother | 1879 | |
| Dora Peters | sister | 1881 | |
| Alice Peters | sister | 1883 | |
| Sidney I. Peters | brother | 1891 | |
| Edith M. Peters | sister | 1894 |
Media
Media
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Trumpington War MemorialTrumpington War Memorial is located at the junction of Trumpington High Street and Church Lane. The name, Frank Peters, is inscribed on the west face. Photograph: Andrew Roberts, 15 Jan 2015
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War Memorial, St George's Chapel, Ely CathedralIn St George’s Chapel, Ely Cathedral, the name 'F. Peters' was included in the Trumpington section of the war memorial wall plaque to World War I and II losses from Cambridgeshire. Photograph: Andrew Roberts, 31 August 2013Contributed by:
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Frank Peters, Suffolk Regiment"Pte F. Peters, Suffolk Regiment, son of Mr H. Peters, Church-lane, Trumpington. Died of wounds, September 22nd" - caption of photograph published in Cambridge Independent Press, 29 November 1918 p.6. In the photograph Frank was wearing his military uniform.
Contributed by:
Wendy54828
Communities
Communities
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth record in Free BMD database | Wendy54828 | |
| Census 1891 England, Cambridgeshire, Trumpington | Wendy54828 | |
| Census 1901 England, Cambridgeshire, Trumpington | Wendy54828 | |
| Cambridge Chronicle, 11 September 1914 p.6 | Wendy54828 | |
| British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 | Wendy54828 | |
| UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 | Wendy54828 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Wendy54828 | |
| Cambridge Independent Press, Friday 4 October 1918 p.5 | Wendy54828 | |
| Census 1911 England, Cambridgeshire, Trumpington | Wendy54828 | |
| Trumpington Parish Baptism Register 1886 | Wendy54828 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Trumpington War Memorial | Wendy54828 | |
| War Memorial, St George's Chapel, Ely Cathedral | Wendy54828 | |
| Frank Peters, Suffolk Regiment | Wendy54828 |
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