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We remember Algernon Frederick Bird
We remember Algernon Frederick Bird
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:8584653
1901
1901
location
St. Margaret's Place, King's Lynn, Norfolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8584653
1901
1917
internment
pow
Germany
Source:8933049
3rd September 1917 - 14th December 1918
1917
missing
France
Source:8584640
3rd September 1917
1917
location
Prisoner of war camp: Holzminden, Hanover
Germany
military residence address
Source:8933049
25th December 1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Norfolk Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:350154
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Second Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
Source:350154
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Algernon Frederick |
| Initials | AF |
| Last Name | Bird |
| Source | 8584638 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prisoner of war camp: Holzminden, Hanover | Germany | military residence address | known 25th December 1917 | |
| St. Margaret's Place, King's Lynn, Norfolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Norfolk Regiment | 5th Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate | mother | ||
| Frederick A Bird | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Holzminden Prisoner of War CampMore about Holzminden Prisoner of War Camp
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Officers' Christmas dinner, Holzminden 1917More about Officers' Christmas dinner, Holzminden 1917
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Prisoners of War 1715-1945 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commission | Trevor65535 | |
| My Dearest: A war story, a love story, a true story of WW1 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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