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We remember Frank Singleton
We remember Frank Singleton
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1901
dates
Age 2
Source:6639526
1901
1901
location
New Houses, Little Hayfield, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6639526
1901
1903
sibling
Walter Singleton
Source:6639572
1903
1911
dates
Age 12
Source:6639572
1911
1911
location
Buniers Row, Little Hayfield, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6639572
1911
enlistment
Newmills, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
Source:6639518
service
British Army
Private
331065
Royal Scots
Source:4054410
service
British Army
2998
Notts and Derbys Regiment
Source:6639518
service
British Army
Private
331065
Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment )
8th Battalion
Source:6639518
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8491635
1918
death
Killed in Action
Flanders
France
Source:7181447
Source:8491635
23rd July 1918
burial
Marne
France
V.C .5.
Source:8491635
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Singleton |
| Source | 4054410 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buniers Row, Little Hayfield, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| New Houses, Little Hayfield, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 331065 | Royal Scots | Private | ||
| British Army | 2998 | Notts and Derbys Regiment | |||
| British Army | 331065 | Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment ) | 8th Battalion | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Singleton | father | ||
| Susanah Jane Beverley | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Singleton | brother | 1903 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1905-04-21 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Hayfield Village , Derbyshire , War Memorial .The War Memorial at Hayfield Village , Derbyshire , England . Mentioning Private Frank Singleton , who died in World War OneContributed by:
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Hayfield Village War MemorialPrivate Frank Singletons , Home Village War Memorial , mentioning his name ! At Hayfield , Derbyshire , England .Contributed by:
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1911 CensusPrivate Frank Singleton at home with his Family in Little Hayfield , Derbyshire , England on the 1911 Census aged 12 .Contributed by:
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Service Medal and Awards Roll , 1914-1920Private Frank Singleton of the Royal Scots (formaly of the Notts and Derbys ) awarded the Victory and British War Medal in 1919 .Contributed by:
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Baptism CertificatePrivate Frank Singletons Baptism at Hayfield , Derbyshire , England along side his Brother Walter on 21 April 1905 but hewas actually born 15 March 1899 .Contributed by:
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Grave of Private Frank SingletonPrivate Frank Singleton of the Royal Scots his Grave at Marfaux British Cemetery , France , Plot V.C.5 . Died 23 July 1918 .
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1901 CensusWhere Private Frank Singleton was living with Mum , Dad and Family in Little Hayfield , Derbyshire , England in 1901 .Contributed by:
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Lest We ForgetRemembrance to the Local fallen at Hayfield War Memorial , Private Singletons home Village .Contributed by:
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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 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | david23060 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | david23060 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david23060 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david23060 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| CWGC | david23060 | |
| Commonwealth graves | david23060 | |
| Common wealth war grave | david23060 | |
| Hayfield Village , Derbyshire , War Memorial . | david23060 | |
| Hayfield Village War Memorial | david23060 | |
| 1911 Census | david23060 | |
| Service Medal and Awards Roll , 1914-1920 | david23060 | |
| Baptism Certificate | david23060 | |
| Grave of Private Frank Singleton | david23060 | |
| 1901 Census | david23060 | |
| Lest We Forget | david23060 |
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