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We remember Frederick William Sexton
We remember Frederick William Sexton
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1888
dates
Age 12
Source:8671722
April 1888
1890
sibling
Jessie Sexton
Source:8671714
1890
1891
dates
Age 3
Source:8671714
April 1891
1891
employment
Coffin maker
Father is self employed
Paddington
United Kingdom
Source:8671714
April 1891
1891
location
23 Porchester rd, paddington, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8671714
April 1891
1899
sibling
Reginald A W Sexton
Source:8671722
1899
1901
location
30 Connaught Terrace, Hove
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8671722
April 1901
1914
marriage
Florence Emmeline Cole
Source:8671731
May 1914
1916
service
British Army
Private
SD/5132
Royal Sussex Reg't
12th Batt
Source:8671742
30th June 1916
1916
service
British Army
Royal Sussex Reg't
Source:8671760
30th June 1916
enlistment
Hastings, East Sussex.
United Kingdom
Source:8671760
marriage
Florence Emmeline Cole
Source:8671736
service
British Army
Private
SD/5132
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:3965916
1916
death
Killed in Action
killed in action on Rue de Bois, Richbourg.
Richebourg, Pas de Calais
France
Source:8671742
Source:8671760
30th June 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Stone 72
Source:8671742
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick William |
| Initials | FW |
| Last Name | Sexton |
| Source | 3965916 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Porchester rd, paddington, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 | |
| 30 Connaught Terrace, Hove | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | SD/5132 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | SD/5132 | Royal Sussex Reg't | 12th Batt | Private | |
| British Army | Royal Sussex Reg't |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Lloyd | mother | ||
| Arthur A Sexton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Sexton | sister | 1890 | |
| Reginald A W Sexton | brother | 1899 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Emmeline Cole | wife | May 1914 | |
| Florence Emmeline Cole | wife |
Media
Media
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England & Wales, Free BMD Birth Index 1837-1915gives name, place and year of birth also 1/4 yr
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England & wales free BMD marriage idex 1837-1915shows year, quarter & place of marriage also names of parties.Contributed by:
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CWGC P1gives basic details of rank, serial no: reg't and death, also burial/memorial detailsContributed by:
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Forces war recordsgives details of service, eg: name rank serial number, reg't, date of death and medal awardsContributed by:
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British war & Victory Medalthese would have been the same medals awarded to Frederick
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Communities
Communities
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The Day Sussex Died - The Dead, Missing, and WoundedMore about The Day Sussex Died - The Dead, Missing, and Wounded
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Royal Sussex Regiment - 12th (2nd South Downs) BattalionMore about Royal Sussex Regiment - 12th (2nd South Downs) Battalion
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ancestry family tre | patricia68968 | |
| Memorials online; Rye | patricia68968 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| England & Wales, Free BMD Birth Index 1837-1915 | patricia68968 | |
| 1891 census | patricia68968 | |
| 1901 census | patricia68968 | |
| England & wales free BMD marriage idex 1837-1915 | patricia68968 | |
| CWGC P1 | patricia68968 | |
| Forces war records | patricia68968 | |
| British war & Victory Medal | patricia68968 |
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