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We remember Frank Wadsworth
We remember Frank Wadsworth
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Lottie Mccready Wadsworth
Source:8541723
1880
1882
1888
sibling
Emily Wadsworth
Source:8541723
1888
1901
location
5 Eastgate, Macclesfield
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9182995
1901
1906
marriage
Margaret Massey
Source:8541723
22nd December 1906
1909
children
Frederick Wadsworth
Source:8541723
6th February 1909
1910
children
William Wadsworth
Source:8541723
5th August 1910
1911
location
24 Rosa St, Pendleton, Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9183028
1911
1912
children
Lottie Wadsworth
Source:8541723
8th August 1912
1918
dates
Age 36
Source:8541723
21st March 1918
marriage
Margaret Massey
Source:8541723
service
British Army
Private
202346
Manchester Regiment
Source:4568631
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
202346
Manchester Regiment
2nd/5th Battalion
Source:8541723
1918
death
Killed in Action
Died during the Battle for Manchester Hill.
St Quentin, Somme
France
Source:7422318
Source:8541723
Source:9182998
21st March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Panel 64 to 67.
Source:8541723
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Wadsworth |
| Source | 9182998 |
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Source | 8541723 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Rosa St, Pendleton, Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| 5 Eastgate, Macclesfield | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 202346 | Manchester Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 202346 | Manchester Regiment | 2nd/5th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Wadsworth | son | 6th February 1909 | |
| William Wadsworth | son | 5th August 1910 | |
| Lottie Wadsworth | daughter | 8th August 1912 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Wadsworth | father | ||
| Emma nee McCready | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lottie Mccready Wadsworth | sister | 1880 | |
| Emily Wadsworth | sister | 1888 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Massey | wife | ||
| Margaret Massey | wife | 22nd December 1906 |
Media
Media
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Pozieres Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.Contributed by:
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Lance Corporal Frank Wadsworth.At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)More about Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)
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Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)More about Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)
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The Battle For Manchester Hill St Quentin, March 1918.More about The Battle For Manchester Hill St Quentin, March 1918.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alan17216 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Hill. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Pozieres Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Lance Corporal Frank Wadsworth. | Desmond1478 | |
| First World War Medals. | Desmond1478 |
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