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We remember Frederick Charles Bland
We remember Frederick Charles Bland
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1891
location
The Royal Oak, Ampthill Road, Shefford, Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8456386
5th April 1891
1901
location
High Street, Shefford, Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8456385
31st March 1901
1908
marriage
Violet Collins
Source:8456396
25th December 1908
1909
children
Leslie Reginald Bland
Source:8456402
1909
1911
location
1 Sandhurst Place, Bedford, Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8456384
2nd April 1911
1912
children
Alfred J Bland
Source:8456402
1912
1914
children
Edward R Bland
Source:8456402
1914
1918
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
25024
Essex Regiment
Source:7734427
1918
1918
dates
Age 36
Source:7467382
20th November 1918
enlistment
Bedford
United Kingdom
Source:7734424
service
British Army
Private
25024
Essex Regiment
Source:380698
service
British Army
7748
Bedfordshire Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:7734424
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Died from pneumonia.
Sumerpur
India
Source:7467382
Source:8456379
20th November 1918
burial
India
Source:7467382
sibling
Martha Bland
Source:8456385
sibling
Arthur Bland
Source:8456385
sibling
Alfred Bland
Source:8456385
sibling
Bertram Bland
Source:8456385
sibling
Thomas Bland
Source:8456386
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick Charles |
| Initials | FC |
| Last Name | Bland |
| Source | 7467382 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sandhurst Place, Bedford, Bedfordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| High Street, Shefford, Bedfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| The Royal Oak, Ampthill Road, Shefford, Bedfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 25024 | Essex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 7748 | Bedfordshire Regiment | 3rd Battalion | ||
| British Army | 25024 | Essex Regiment | Lance Corporal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred J Bland | son | 1912 | |
| Edward R Bland | son | 1914 | |
| Leslie Reginald Bland | son | 1909 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann | mother | ||
| Frederick George Bland | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Bland | sister | ||
| Arthur Bland | brother | ||
| Alfred Bland | brother | ||
| Bertram Bland | brother | ||
| Thomas Bland | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violet Collins | wife | 25th December 1908 |
Media
Media
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Kempston servicemen 1914-1920 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire Times and Independent, "Shefford", 20th December 1918 | Hannah21187 | |
| Bedfordshire Times and Independent, "Marriage of Miss Edith K. Taylor", 16th September 1932 | Hannah21187 | |
| Bedfordshire Times and Independent, "Marriages", 1st January 1909 | Hannah21187 | |
| Biggleswade Chronicle, "Death of Mrs. Bland" | Hannah21187 | |
| Link to brother-in-law's record: Frederick Charles Heathfield | Hannah21187 | |
| FreeBMD children search | Hannah21187 |
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