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We remember Frederick Arthur Sumner
We remember Frederick Arthur Sumner
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Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
Charlotte A Sumner
Source:9212020
1877
1880
sibling
George W Sumner
Source:8603870
1880
1882
sibling
James W Sumner
Source:8603870
1882
1889
1891
location
Buckwell St. (Farm House), Desborough, Northants
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8603870
April 1891 - April 1901
1911
employment
Motor mechanic
United Kingdom
Source:9212030
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Spa View St, Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9212030
2nd April 1911
enlistment
Northampton
United Kingdom
Source:8603867
service
British Army
Private
1115
Northamptonshire Yeomanry
"G" Sqdn.
Source:7115872
1915
death
Killed in Action
Digging trenches just in the rear of the main line of trenches, he was struck by a bullet below the ribs and died within half an hour.
France
Source:7115872
Source:9211997
Source:8603867
3rd January 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
VII. A. 12.
Source:7115872
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick Arthur |
| Initials | FA |
| Last Name | Sumner |
| Source | 8603867 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckwell St. (Farm House), Desborough, Northants | United Kingdom | parents address | April 1891 - April 1901 | |
| Spa View St, Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1115 | Northamptonshire Yeomanry | "G" Sqdn. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Sumner | mother | ||
| George Ward Sumner | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W Sumner | brother | 1880 | |
| James W Sumner | brother | 1882 | |
| Charlotte A Sumner | sister | 1877 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Members of Desborough Temperance InstituteMore about Members of Desborough Temperance Institute
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 | Guy74824 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Liz37211 | |
| Desborough Scrapbook | Liz37211 | |
| Desborough Scrapbook | Liz37211 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Fred Sumner in uniform | Liz37211 | |
| VIEILLE-CHAPELLE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, LACOUTURE | Liz37211 | |
| Private Frederick Arthur Sumner | Liz37211 |
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We remember Frederick Arthur Sumner
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