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We remember Frederick Sproat
We remember Frederick Sproat
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1891
dates
Age 8
Source:9572623
1891
1901
location
24 Foster St. Penrith, Cumberland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9572873
1901
1914
enlistment
Source:9572912
10th August 1914
1915
theatres
Mesopotamia :6b
Source:9572947
17th August 1915
1919
discharge
Source:9572912
5th June 1919
employment
Stone Waller
Source:9572873
service
British Army
Private
1825
Border Regiment
Source:4214959
service
British Army
Private
200542
Border Regiment
Source:4214959
1927
death
Penrith, Cumberland,
United Kingdom
Source:9572867
1927
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Foster St. Penrith, Cumberland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1825 | Border Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 200542 | Border Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 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
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | mother | ||
| Robert Sproat | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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4th Border Regiment in Mesopotamia (attached to the 1st OBLI) 1915/16More about 4th Border Regiment in Mesopotamia (attached to the 1st OBLI) 1915/16
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Men from Penrith on Active Service in Mesopotamia 1915More about Men from Penrith on Active Service in Mesopotamia 1915
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Patricia118341 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Patricia118341 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Patricia118341 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Patricia118341 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Patricia118341 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Patricia118341 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 Medal Rolls & Awards. Ancestry | Patricia118341 |
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