We remember George Frederick Round

We remember George Frederick Round

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Timeline

Timeline

1884
birth Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom Source:9605687 8th February 1884
1884
location Griffin Street, Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom parents address Source:9604316 8th February 1884
1886
sibling Mary Elizabeth Round Source:9606129 31st May 1886
1889
sibling William Henry Round Source:9606228 7th August 1889
1891
dates Age 7 Source:9613443 1891
1891
location 60, Meeting Street, Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom parents address Source:9613443 1891
1897
employment Representative Isaac Grainger and Son Baptist End Works, Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom Source:9613980 1897 - 1970
1901
dates Age 17 Source:9613327 1901
1901
employment Gas fitting striker United Kingdom Source:9613327 1901
1901
location Meeting Street, Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom parents address Source:9613327 1901
1904
events Territorial Force Camps in Conway and Minehead Territorial Force Camps Conway, dated by postmark, and Minehead. United Kingdom Source:9617249 August 1904
1908
dates Age 24 Source:9640862 4th October 1908
1908
employment Gas fitting maker United Kingdom Source:9640862 4th October 1908
1908
marriage Rebecca Clee Source:9640862 4th October 1908
1908
location 30, Meeting St., Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom away from home address Source:9640862 4th October 1908
1909
children Amy Ethel Round Source:9613062 July 1909
1911
children George Frederick Round Source:9613062 January 1911
1911
dates Age 27 Source:9613062 1911
1911
employment Gas fitting maker Source:9613062 1911
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9614289 17th December 1914
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9617129 7th April 1915
1915
location 362 Halesowen Rd., Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom their own address Source:9617129 7th April 1915
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9616729 25th September 1915
1915
hospitalisation Gunshot wound knee left Hospital/Institution Source:9616729 26th September 1915
1915
hospitalisation Following wound to left knee on 25/9/15, GFR was transferred to sick convoy to base on 26/9/15 and to hospital ship Asturius on 27/9/15 Hospital/Institution Source:9649344 26th September 1915
1915
service British Army Private 11339 South Staffordshire Regiment 1st Batallion Source:9614728 26th September 1915
1915
hospitalisation Following wound to left knee on 26th September 1915, G F Round was transferred to the hospital ship Asturius Hospital/Institution Source:9614819 27th September 1915
1916
events Cpl Parkins Meeting Somme France On the Somme, Cpl Parkins volunteered to take a message back to prevent Fred having to order another man to do it and was never seen again. He was probably Capt W T Parkins who died on 14/7/16. Source:9616729 14th July 1916
1916
internment pow Delville Wood France Source:9624678 31st August 1916
1916
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9624678 31st August 1916
1916
internment pow Minden or Aachen Germany Source:9625478 5th September 1916
1916
location 362, Halesowen Rd., Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom their own address Source:9624678 27th September 1916
1916
missing Rank is now given as Lance Seargeant Source:9617332 9th October 1916
1916
service British Army Lance Seargeant Source:9617332 9th October 1916
1916
internment pow Source:9617405 13th November 1916
1917
internment pow Minden Germany Source:9625077 8th March 1917
1917
location 362, Halesowen Rd, Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom their own address Source:9625077 8th March 1917
1917
internment pow Hameln or Heestenmoor Germany Source:9625126 3rd July 1917
1918
internment pow Minden or Aachen Germany Source:9625478 5th August 1918
1918
location 362, Halesown Rd., Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom their own address Source:9625478 5th August 1918
1918
location 362, Halesowen Rd, Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom their own address Source:9625478 5th September 1918
1919
discharge Source:9614289 21st March 1919
1920
children John Reginald Round Source:9606287 28th June 1920
1920
location 362, Halesowen Rd, Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom their own address Source:9606287 28th June 1920
1932
location 41, Brettell Street, Dudley United Kingdom their own address Source:9628657 1932 - 1939
1963
location Yew Tree Road, Dudley United Kingdom their own address Source:9628764 13th April 1963
1969
employment Commercial traveller Source:9613926 25th March 1969
education Elementary Education- cutting confirms G F Round left school at 13 and started work (for Isaac Grainger & Son) Northfield School Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom Source:9613843
education Elementay Education- G F Round left school at age 13 Northfield School Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom Source:9628568
employment Commercial traveler Isaac Grainger and Son Source:9613843
internment pow Dulmen Germany Source:9624770
internment pow Hameln Germany Source:9625515
internment pow Dulmen Germany Source:9624863
internment pow Hameln Germany Source:9625169
internment pow Hameln Germany Source:9625434
service British Army Private 11339 South Staffordshire Regiment Source:3834347
service British Army Private (at start of war) 11339 Source:9614088
location 362, Halesowen Rd., Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom their own address Source:9624770
1970
location 231, The Boroadway, Dudley United Kingdom their own address Source:9606078 31st January 1970
1970
death Not War Related Died at his home 231, The Broadway, Dudley Confirms buried at Dudley Borough Cemetry following service at Central Methodist Church which he attended. United Kingdom Source:9605687 Source:9606078 31st January 1970
burial Dudley Cemetry Non-War Cemetery Dudley United Kingdom Source:9616669
1970
dates Age 86 Source:9606078 31st January 1970

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names George Frederick
Initials GF
Last Name Round
Source 9605687
First Names Often Known As Fred.
Initials OKAF
Source 9613327
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
231, The Boroadway, Dudley United Kingdom their own address known 31st January 1970
30, Meeting St., Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom away from home address known 4th October 1908
362 Halesowen Rd., Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom their own address known 7th April 1915
362, Halesowen Rd, Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom their own address known 8th March 1917
362, Halesowen Rd, Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom their own address known 5th September 1918
362, Halesowen Rd, Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom their own address known 28th June 1920
362, Halesowen Rd., Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom their own address known 27th September 1916
362, Halesowen Rd., Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom their own address
362, Halesown Rd., Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom their own address known 5th August 1918
41, Brettell Street, Dudley United Kingdom their own address 1932 - 1939
60, Meeting Street, Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom parents address known 1891
Griffin Street, Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom parents address known 8th February 1884
Meeting Street, Netherton, Dudley United Kingdom parents address known 1901
Yew Tree Road, Dudley United Kingdom their own address known 13th April 1963
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 11339 South Staffordshire Regiment Private
British Army 11339 Private (at start of war)
British Army 11339 South Staffordshire Regiment 1st Batallion Private
British Army Lance Seargeant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 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
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
John Reginald Round son 28th June 1920
Amy Ethel Round daughter July 1909
George Frederick Round son January 1911
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Round mother
Stephen Round father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Elizabeth Round sister 31st May 1886
William Henry Round brother 7th August 1889
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Rebecca Clee wife 4th October 1908
Religion
DateReligionSource
1970-01-31 Methodist

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Official Records

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External Evidence

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Obituary of G F Round John36876
1911 Census John36876
1901 Census John36876
1891 Census John36876
Obituary 2 of George Frederick Round John36876
Description of visit to USA in March 1969 John36876
Record details for G F Round- transfer to hospital ship John36876
Record details for G F Round - listed as wounded and entitled to wear a wound stripe John36876
Burail/Cremation Records of Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council John36876
Records of the Meetings of the Netherton Branch of the Toc H. These minutes are not digitised. John36876
Baptism record of G F Round- not digitised John36876
Record details for G F Round- listed as missing John36876
Record details for G F Round- now reported Prisoner of War John36876
ICRC POW Records 27th September 1916 John36876
ICRC POW Records 8th March 1917 John36876
ICRC POW Records 3rd July 1917 John36876
ICRC POW Records 5th August, 5th September 1918 John36876
Records (2) of the Meetings of the Netherton Branch of Toc H. These records are not digitised John36876
Electoral Rolls of Dudley Metropiltan Borough Council John36876
Visitor Records of Talbot House John36876
Records (3) of the Meetings of the Netherton Branch of Toc H. These records are not digitised John36876
Copy of Marriage Certificate John36876
Record details for G F Round- transfer to sick convoy John36876

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Gravestone for George Frederick Round and Rebecca John36876
Photograph of George Frederick Round John36876
Business card John36876
1914 Medal John36876
Postcard from the trenches John36876
Two postcards John36876
Card John36876
Family Photo John36876
Photo of Servicemen John36876
Camp funeral John36876
New Testament John36876
G F Round wearing regalia John36876
Photograph of 362, Halesowen Rd John36876
WW1 Medals of G F Round John36876

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