We remember Frank James Shrubb

We remember Frank James Shrubb

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Timeline

Timeline

 
1891
sibling Albert Henry Shrubb Source:6247088 1891
1895
birth Birdham, Sussex United Kingdom Source:6246779 Source:6194486 25th July 1895
1898
sibling Sidney Shrubb Source:6247078 1898
1901
sibling Margaret Rose Shrubb Source:6247078 1901
1901
location Oakenden, Birdham, Chichester, Sussex United Kingdom parents address Source:6247088 31st March 1901
1904
sibling Kathleen Alice Shrubb Source:6247078 1904
1911
employment Horseman on farm Source:6247078 2nd April 1911
1911
location Oakendens, Birdham, Chichester, Sussex United Kingdom parents address Source:6247078 2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment Unknown United Kingdom Source:6246779 8th December 1914
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:4024805 15th August 1915
education Manhood School Birdham, Chichester, Sussex United Kingdom Source:6622944
service British Army Private 14121 Coldstream Guards 4th Battalion Source:6246779
location Almodington House, Sidlesham, Chichester, Sussex United Kingdom parents address Source:6246779
1916
death Killed in Action A comrade wrote "He was filling sandbags to build up the trenches with. Four of there were together and a shell fell among them. Frank being killed instantly." Levantic France Source:7261100 Source:6246779 8th January 1916
burial Rue-Du-Bacquerot (13th London) Graveyard, Laventie CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais Frank was killed at Levantic. A comrade wrote "He was buried in a little cemetery about a mile from the trenches, and a cross marks the spot." France Source:7261100 Source:6246779

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Frank James
Initials FJ
Last Name Shrubb
Source 6194486
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Almodington House, Sidlesham, Chichester, Sussex United Kingdom parents address
Oakenden, Birdham, Chichester, Sussex United Kingdom parents address known 31st March 1901
Oakendens, Birdham, Chichester, Sussex United Kingdom parents address known 2nd April 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 14121 Coldstream Guards 4th Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 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
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ellen Green mother
Henry Shrubb father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sidney Shrubb brother 1898
Margaret Rose Shrubb sister 1901
Kathleen Alice Shrubb sister 1904
Albert Henry Shrubb brother 1891

Media

Media

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  • Memorial inside Birdham Church
    The WW1 memorial inside St James Church, Birdham. (Photograph copyright Yvonne Fenter, July 2014. May be used in published documents and on the internet, but please attribute the photographer and give a mention to https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/community/748 (the Men of the Manhood community page). Thank you.)

    Contributed by:
    Yvonne27542

  • Memorial inside Birdham Church - detail view
    The WW1 memorial inside St James Church, Birdham. (Photograph copyright Yvonne Fenter, July 2014. May be used in published documents and on the internet, but please attribute the photographer and give a mention to https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/community/748 (the Men of the Manhood community page). Thank you.)

    Contributed by:
    Yvonne27542

  • Birdham Parish WW1 Memorial Cross
    The parish WW1 memorial cross outside St James Church, Birdham. (Photograph copyright Yvonne Fenter, July 2014. May be used in published documents and on the internet, but please attribute the photographer and give a mention to https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/community/748 (the Men of the Manhood community page). Thank you.)

    Contributed by:
    Yvonne27542

  • Birdham Parish WW1 Memorial Cross - detail view
    The parish WW1 memorial cross outside St James Church, Birdham. (Photograph copyright Yvonne Fenter, July 2014. May be used in published documents and on the internet, but please attribute the photographer and give a mention to https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/community/748 (the Men of the Manhood community page). Thank you.)

    Contributed by:
    Yvonne27542

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Yvonne27542
De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription Yvonne27542
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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Memorial inside Birdham Church - IWM information Yvonne27542
Birdham Parish WW1 Memorial Cross - IWM information Yvonne27542
Photo of Frank James Shrubb - in De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour on FindMyPast Yvonne27542
Frank's Baptism - on Sussex Online Parish Clerks Yvonne27542
1911 Census for Frank's parents - on FindMyPast Yvonne27542
1901 Census for Frank's parents - on FindMyPast Yvonne27542
Link to brother Albert Henry Shrubb - on LOTFWW Yvonne27542
Birdham School War Memorial Yvonne27542
Selsey Life magazine - article about Birdham School memorial - includes photo of Frank's grave Yvonne27542
Marriage of Frank's parents - on FindMyPast Yvonne27542

Multimedia

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Memorial inside Birdham Church Yvonne27542
Memorial inside Birdham Church - detail view Yvonne27542
Birdham Parish WW1 Memorial Cross Yvonne27542
Birdham Parish WW1 Memorial Cross - detail view Yvonne27542

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