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We remember Francis William Trueman
We remember Francis William Trueman
Timeline
Timeline
1895
sibling
Walter Trueman
Source:9299127
1895
1898
sibling
Albert Trueman
Source:9299127
1898
1899
birth
Barton Regis, Gloucestershire
Kingsweston, Barton Regis, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Source:9299105
Source:9393033
Source:9299909
1899
1901
dates
Age 1
Source:9299127
1901
1901
location
Pack Gate Cottage, Hallen, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9299127
1901
1911
dates
Age 11
Source:9393033
1911
1911
location
Kings Weston, Near Shirehampton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9393033
1911
1918
dates
Age 18
Source:9299111
1918
enlistment
Bristol
United Kingdom
Source:9299111
service
British Army
Private
38102
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
1st /5th Battalion
Source:4501001
1918
death
Killed in Action
Hainaut
Belgium
Source:9299111
14th April 1918
burial
Belgium
Panel 6
Source:9299111
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Francis William |
| Initials | FW |
| Last Name | Trueman |
| Source | 9299105 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Weston, Near Shirehampton | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 | |
| Pack Gate Cottage, Hallen, Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 38102 | Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry | 1st /5th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Trueman | mother | ||
| Alfred Trueman | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Trueman | brother | 1895 | |
| Albert Trueman | brother | 1898 |
Media
Media
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Henbury War MemorialWorld War 1 Memorial in church yard of St Mary the Virgin Parish Church Henbury of Francis William Trueman inscribed under Kingsweston
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Henbury War Memorial - detailName of Francis Truman inscribed on Henbury War Memorial with others from KingswestonContributed by:
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Francis William Trueman - In MemoriamPrinted in Henbury Parish Magazine War Diary February 1919Contributed by:
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Henbury Servicemen WW1 (updated)More about Henbury Servicemen WW1 (updated)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Frances134243 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Frances134243 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Frances134243 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Frances134243 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jan133543 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Henbury’s War Memorial: Unveiling and Dedication Service | Frances137542 | |
| HENBURY PARISH MAGAZINE AND WAR DIARY 1914 -1918 | Jan133543 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Henbury War Memorial | Frances137542 | |
| Henbury War Memorial - detail | Jan133543 | |
| Francis William Trueman - In Memoriam | Jan133543 |
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