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We remember Francis George Tubb
We remember Francis George Tubb
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1891
location
45 Middle Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7626061
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
Annie Tubb
Source:7626063
1891
1892
sibling
Edith Emily Tubb
Source:7626063
1892
1901
location
Middle Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7626063
31st March 1901
1908
marriage
Ada Fooks
Source:7626065
25th December 1908
1908
location
11 Arundel Road, Newport, Monmouthshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7626065
25th December 1908
1910
children
Francis Trevor Tubb
Source:7626071
1910
1911
location
7 White Cross Street, Hereford, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7626067
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Private
39688
Gloucestershire Regiment
Source:4503001
service
British Army
Private
39688
Gloucestershire Regiment
13th Battalion
Source:7626076
service
British Army
Private
39688
Gloucestershire Regiment
12th Battalion
Source:7626076
location
77 Regent Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7291420
1918
death
Killed in Action
Francis George Tubb was killed in action on 25 August 1918 in Flanders. The record refers to his body being moved from a small cemetery and reburied at Queens Cemetery, Bucquoy, after the Armistice.
Flanders
France
Source:7291420
25th August 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
The record refers to his body being moved from a small cemetery and reburied at Queens Cemetery, Bucquoy, after the Armistice.
France
His grave is at plot IV A 12, marked with a cross and the text ‘Until the day dawns’.
Source:7291420
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Francis George |
| Initials | FG |
| Last Name | Tubb |
| Source | 7291420 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Arundel Road, Newport, Monmouthshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 25th December 1908 | |
| 45 Middle Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 7 White Cross Street, Hereford, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 77 Regent Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| Middle Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 39688 | Gloucestershire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 39688 | Gloucestershire Regiment | 13th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 39688 | Gloucestershire Regiment | 12th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Trevor Tubb | son | 1910 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Anne Tubb | mother | ||
| Francis Tubb | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Tubb | sister | 1891 | |
| Edith Emily Tubb | sister | 1892 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Fooks | wife | 25th December 1908 |
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Francis George Tubb on his parents' headstoneFrancis George Tubb was remembered on the headstone to his parents erected in 1944 in Stroud Cemetery.
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 Census: England, Gloucestershire, Stroud, District 5 | Andrew54450 | |
| 1901 Census, England, Gloucestershire, Stroud, District 5 | Andrew54450 | |
| 1911 Census: England, Herefordshire, Hereford | Andrew54450 | |
| Birth registration record for Francis Trevor Tubb, 1910 | Andrew54450 | |
| Service Medal and Award Rolls entry for Francis G. Tubb, Gloucestershire Regiment | Andrew54450 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Francis George Tubb on his parents' headstone | Andrew54450 |
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