We remember Francis William Voelcker

We remember Francis William Voelcker

Timeline

Timeline

1897
birth Kensington, London United Kingdom Source:8876182 1897
1898
sibling Vivian J Voelcker Source:8876182 1898
1901
location 10 Essex Villas, Kensington, London United Kingdom Source:8876182 1901
1904
sibling Eileen Margaret Voelcker Source:9286539 1904
1911
location 7 Durham Villas, Kensington, London United Kingdom parents address Source:9286539 1911
1914
commission Regular Source:9286540 11th November 1914
1914
service British Army Second Lieutenant King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Source:9286540 11th November 1914
1915
internment pow Source:8876183 27th April 1915
1915
service British Army Second Lieutenant 2nd Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry Source:8876183 27th April 1915
1915
service British Army Lieutenant King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Source:9286542 10th June 1915
1917
service British Army Captain King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Source:9286543 19th August 1917
1919
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:9286533 5th May 1919
1954
death New Zealand Source:9531588 22nd May 1954
burial Waikumete Cemetery Non-War Cemetery New Zealand Source:9531588

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Francis William
Initials FW
Last Name Voelcker,
Source 8876183
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
10 Essex Villas, Kensington, London United Kingdom known 1901
7 Durham Villas, Kensington, London United Kingdom parents address known 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Second Lieutenant
British Army 2nd Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry Second Lieutenant
British Army King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Lieutenant
British Army King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Captain
Awards
AwardTypeSource
MC British Award/Decoration
Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Edward William Voelcker father
Jessie Mccaskie Beattie mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Vivian J Voelcker brother 1898
Eileen Margaret Voelcker sister 1904

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Medal Index Card
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Guy74824
Prisoners of War 1715-1945 Transcription Guy74824
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Trevor65535

External Evidence

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Military Cross Trevor65535
Second Lieutenant Trevor65535
Lieutenant Trevor65535
Captain Trevor65535
Waikumete Cemetery Cremation Mel158251

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