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We remember Frank Boon
We remember Frank Boon
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Annie
Source:8859892
1881
1883
sibling
Henry
Source:8859892
1883
1886
sibling
Nellie
Source:8859892
1886
1887
sibling
Beatrice S
Source:8859892
1887
1889
1889
sibling
Wm Geo
Source:8859892
1889
1891
sibling
Minnie
Source:8859892
1891
1891
location
Henhayes, Crewkerne, Somerset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8859892
1891
1893
sibling
Blanche M
Source:8859902
1893
1896
sibling
Elsie M
Source:8859902
1896
1900
sibling
Lilly M
Source:8859902
1900
1901
location
Lyewater, Crewkerne, Somerset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8859902
1901
1911
location
20 Church Street, Llanbradach, Glamorgan
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8859906
1911
1913
children
Frank
Source:8859895
1913
1913
marriage
Ada Jane Fry
Source:8859888
1913
1915
children
Blanche M
Source:8859896
1915
1917
children
Horace J
Source:8859898
1917
1918
service
British Army
Private
16411
Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
1st Battalion
Source:8859883
1918
employment
Colliery Labourer
Source:8859906
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7111323
Source:8859883
30th August 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7111323
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Boon |
| Source | 411740 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Church Street, Llanbradach, Glamorgan | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1911 | |
| Henhayes, Crewkerne, Somerset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Lyewater, Crewkerne, Somerset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16411 | Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) | 1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank | son | 1913 | |
| Blanche M | daughter | 1915 | |
| Horace J | daughter | 1917 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma | mother | ||
| James Boon | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | sister | 1881 | |
| Henry | brother | 1883 | |
| Nellie | sister | 1886 | |
| Beatrice S | sister | 1887 | |
| Wm Geo | brother | 1889 | |
| Minnie | sister | 1891 | |
| Blanche M | sister | 1893 | |
| Elsie M | sister | 1896 | |
| Lilly M | sister | 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Jane Fry | wife | 1913 |
Media
Media
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Llanbradach War MemorialPhoto of the panel on the Llanbradach memorial which commemorates FrankContributed by:
Selena49658
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Llanbradach War Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Llanbradach War Memorial | Selena49658 |
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