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We remember Frank William Plumb
We remember Frank William Plumb
Timeline
Timeline
1914
enlistment
Ipswich
United Kingdom
Source:8564793
14th October 1914
1918
hospitalisation
Gun shot wound lower jaw (fracture). Shrapnel entered over the left lower molar region and fracturing the jaw in this locality lodged in the bone.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8564793
30th April 1918
1919
dates
Age 22
Source:8564793
17th March 1919
employment
Corn miller
Source:8564793
service
British Army
Serjeant
43384
Suffolk Regiment
Source:3538761
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank William |
| Initials | FW |
| Last Name | Plumb |
| Source | 8564793 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 43384 | Suffolk Regiment | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
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Frank Plumb (left) & his brother 1917This is from an original Frank gave me showing himself as a Sergeant (left in the photo) and his brother taken while he was on leave in 1917.
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Paul62
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Charlotte33 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Plumb (left) & his brother 1917 | Paul62 |
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