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We remember Frank Sheard
We remember Frank Sheard
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1901
location
Upper Castle, Cragg Vale
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8501410
31st March 1901
1911
location
6 And 8 Turvin Cottages, Cragg Vale, Mytholmroyd
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8501409
2nd April 1911
1917
employment
Cotton piecer
Hinchliffe and Company
Cragg Vale
United Kingdom
Source:8501415
7th July 1917
service
British Army
Private
R/19748
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:3992200
service
British Army
Rifleman
R/19748
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:7466151
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7466151
Source:8783167
20th August 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7466151
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Sheard |
| Source | 3992200 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 And 8 Turvin Cottages, Cragg Vale, Mytholmroyd | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Upper Castle, Cragg Vale | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | R/19748 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | R/19748 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ann Sheard | mother | ||
| Sam Sheard | father |
Media
Media
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Frank SheardFrom the Mytholmroyd commemorative Book of the Fallen compiled by Jade Smith October 2011 from information published in the Halifax Courier and Hebden Bridge Times. This book brings together the names of those from the communities of Mytholmroyd, Cragg Vale, Brearley and Hawksclough who gave their lives in the Great War.
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Family grave memorialFamily Grave Memorial in Cragg Vale Methodist Church graveyardContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Men of Mytholmroyd and Cragg Vale and the surrounding communities who died in the Great WarMore about Men of Mytholmroyd and Cragg Vale and the surrounding communities who died in the Great War
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Sheard | Wayne51525 | |
| Obituary from Hebden Bridge Times 1916 | Wayne51525 | |
| Obituary from Halifax Courier 7th July 1917 | Wayne51525 | |
| Family grave memorial | Wayne51525 | |
| Thiiepval Memorial | Wayne51525 |
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