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We remember Fred Symons
We remember Fred Symons
Timeline
Timeline
1891
birth
United Kingdom
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1891
marriage
Mary E
Source:8985072
service
British Army
Private
14/984
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:4344769
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
14/984
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:7421226
1916
death
Source:7421226
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Fred |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Symons |
| Source | 4344769 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14/984 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 14/984 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Lance Corporal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary E | wife |
Media
Media
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Fred Symons from Barnsley IndependentA man in uniform wearing cap. No badge. From the Barnsley Independent 22 July 1916 with thanks to Barnsley Archives.
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Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - men mentioned in 'Barnsley Pals' by Jon CookseyMore about Barnsley - men mentioned in 'Barnsley Pals' by Jon Cooksey
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Barnsley - Men from Worsbrough Bridge and DaleMore about Barnsley - Men from Worsbrough Bridge and Dale
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Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary ArtworkMore about Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary Artwork
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Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley MenMore about Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley Men
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 | Linda571 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army Register of Soldiers' Effects | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Fred Symons from Barnsley Independent | Linda571 |
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