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We remember Frank William Snape
We remember Frank William Snape
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1905
education
Monkton Combe
Bath
United Kingdom
Source:8475302
1905 - 1910
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
3rd Battalion
Source:8475368
2nd February 1914 - 22nd December 1914
1914
commission
Regular
Source:8475368
4th February 1914
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:8475350
23rd December 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7480043
6th May 1915
employment
Farmer
Canada
Source:8475302
1915
death
Source:7480043
7th May 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7480043
sibling
Edward Coltman Snape
Source:8475302
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank William |
| Initials | FW |
| Last Name | Snape |
| Source | 4183043 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) | 3rd Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Coltman Snape | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Coltman Snape | brother |
Media
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Second Lieutenant Frank William SnapeSecond Lieutenant Frank William Snape. Unit: 2nd Battalion, The King’s Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry). Death: 07 May 1915 Killed in action Western Front
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette | Trevor65535 | |
| London Gazette | Trevor65535 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Second Lieutenant Frank William Snape | James201 |
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