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We remember Frank Seymour Bradshaw
We remember Frank Seymour Bradshaw
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1898
education
Harrow School
Harrow, London
United Kingdom
Source:8518958
1898 - 1901
1901
location
Harrow School, Harrow, Middlesex
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8453255
31st March 1901
1904
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
Source:9550056
23rd January 1904 - 11th June 1906
1906
service
British Army
Lieutenant
The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)
1st Battalion
Source:9550056
12th June 1906
1911
location
Mount Street, Taunton, Somerset
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8453256
3rd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Captain
Somerset Light Infantry
Source:8453250
November 1914
1914
dates
Age 31
Source:8518958
19th December 1914
education
Royal Military College, Sandhurst
Sandhurst, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8453250
education
Temple Grove School
East Sheen, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8453250
1914
death
Killed in Action
Seeing Lieutenant Parr killed at the head of his platoon, Captain Bradshaw at once left his trench and took command of Mr. Parr's men. He was shot almost immediately, and died in a few minutes.
Ploegsteert
Belgium
Source:7249633
Source:8453250
19th December 1914
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
Source:7249633
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank Seymour |
| Initials | FS |
| Last Name | Bradshaw |
| Source | 7249633 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow School, Harrow, Middlesex | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Mount Street, Taunton, Somerset | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 3rd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Somerset Light Infantry | Captain | |||
| British Army | The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) | 1st Battalion | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major Frank Boyd Bradshaw | father | ||
| Catharine Douglas | mother |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: Frank Seymour BradshawIn uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"
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Harrow Memorials: Captain F S BradshawIn uniform, as featured in "Harrow memorials of the great war"Contributed by:
Hannah21187
Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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Harrow Memorials of the Great War (6 vols)More about Harrow Memorials of the Great War (6 vols)
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The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) Officer CommunityMore about The Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) Officer Community
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 | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Frank Seymour Bradshaw | Hannah21187 | |
| Harrow Memorials: Captain F S Bradshaw | Hannah21187 | |
| Hart's Annual Army List 1915 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Frank Seymour Bradshaw | Hannah21187 | |
| Harrow Memorials: Captain F S Bradshaw | Hannah21187 |
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