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We remember Fred Brazier
We remember Fred Brazier
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
Henry Charles Brazier
Source:9119517
21st June 1886
1888
1890
sibling
Herbert Brazier
Source:9119032
1890
1891
dates
Age 2
Source:9119032
5th April 1891
1891
location
Piccadilly, Union Street, Winslow, Bucks
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9119032
5th April 1891
1892
sibling
Charles Brazier
Source:9119534
6th July 1892
1894
sibling
Nellie Brazier
Source:9119536
8th October 1894
1896
sibling
Albert Edward Brazier
Source:9119540
21st November 1896
1901
dates
Age 12
Source:9119033
31st March 1901
1901
location
5 Piccadilly, Union Street, Winslow, Bucks
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9119033
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 22
Source:9119037
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Labourer, Cowman
Croxley Green
United Kingdom
Source:9119037
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Little Green, Croxley Green
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9119037
2nd April 1911
1913
marriage
Harriet Ellen Mayling
Source:9119536
19th August 1913
1914
dates
Age 26
Source:9119027
3rd October 1914
1914
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:9119027
3rd October 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
RTS/2960
Army Service Corps
Remount Squadrons
Source:9119027
3rd October 1914 - 20th October 1916
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9119027
15th October 1914 - 20th October 1916
1915
children
Francis F W Brazier - died an infant -
Source:9119146
1915
1916
service
British Army
Private
52619
Training Reserve
83rd Battalion
Source:9119027
24th October 1916 - 22nd April 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
Durham Light Infantry
25th Battalion
Source:9119027
23rd April 1917 - 8th May 1917
1917
dates
Age 29
Source:9119027
11th May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
124474
Labour Corps
298 Depot Labour Company
Source:9119027
11th May 1917 - 14th May 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9119027
11th May 1917 - 23rd February 1919
1917
service
British Army
Private
124474
Labour Corps
196 Labour Company
Source:9119027
15th May 1917 - 5th March 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
124474
Labour Corps
172 Labour Company
Source:9119027
6th March 1918 - 4th March 1919
1919
service
British Army
Private
124474
Labour Corps
116 Labour Company
Source:9119027
5th March 1919 - 9th April 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9119027
23rd March 1919
1919
location
24 Ringshall (his wife's parents' home)
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9119027
23rd March 1919
1919
service
British Army
Private
124474
Labour Corps
37 Labour Company
Source:9119027
10th April 1919 - 18th April 1919
1919
service
British Army
Private
124474
Labour Corps
129 Labour Company
Source:9119027
19th April 1919
1919
children
Mary J Brazier
Source:9119120
1919
1921
location
Woodwalks, Chandler's Cross, Watford
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9119101
1921 - 1923
1922
children
Constance N Brazier
Source:9119123
1922
1924
children
Maurice W Brazier
Source:9119124
1924
1925
location
The Firs, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9119110
1925 - 1929
1939
employment
Chauffeur Handiman
Ernest F G French
Stokke Manor, Stokke Common, Great Bedwyn
United Kingdom
Source:9119058
29th September 1939
1939
location
The Cottage, Stokke Manor, Stokke Common, Great Bedwyn
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9119058
29th September 1939
1965
death
Not War Related
Kingsclere, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9119547
1965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Fred |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Brazier |
| Source | 479491 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Ringshall (his wife's parents' home) | United Kingdom | parents address | known 23rd March 1919 | |
| 5 Piccadilly, Union Street, Winslow, Bucks | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Little Green, Croxley Green | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Piccadilly, Union Street, Winslow, Bucks | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| The Cottage, Stokke Manor, Stokke Common, Great Bedwyn | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| The Firs, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth | United Kingdom | their own address | 1925 - 1929 | |
| Woodwalks, Chandler's Cross, Watford | United Kingdom | their own address | 1921 - 1923 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | RTS/2960 | Army Service Corps | Remount Squadrons | Private | |
| British Army | 52619 | Training Reserve | 83rd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | Durham Light Infantry | 25th Battalion | Private | ||
| British Army | 124474 | Labour Corps | 298 Depot Labour Company | Private | |
| British Army | 124474 | Labour Corps | 196 Labour Company | Private | |
| British Army | 124474 | Labour Corps | 172 Labour Company | Private | |
| British Army | 124474 | Labour Corps | 116 Labour Company | Private | |
| British Army | 124474 | Labour Corps | 37 Labour Company | Private | |
| British Army | 124474 | Labour Corps | 129 Labour Company | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis F W Brazier - died an infant - | son | 1915 | |
| Mary J Brazier | daughter | 1919 | |
| Constance N Brazier | daughter | 1922 | |
| Maurice W Brazier | son | 1924 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henrietta Brazier | mother | ||
| William Brazier | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Charles Brazier | brother | 21st June 1886 | |
| Herbert Brazier | brother | 1890 | |
| Charles Brazier | brother | 6th July 1892 | |
| Nellie Brazier | sister | 8th October 1894 | |
| Albert Edward Brazier | brother | 21st November 1896 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Ellen Mayling | wife | 19th August 1913 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-10-03 | 5'3" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-05-11 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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1914 Star, British War Medal, Victory MedalThe 1914 Star (left) awarded to those who served with the B.E.F. in France or Belgium between the outbreak of war and midnight 22nd/23rd November 1914, but not necessarily under fire or within range of enemy mobile artillery. Those who were entitled to this medal were also entitled to the British War Medal (centre) and Allied Victory Medal (right).
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Army Service Corps WW1 Cap BadgeCap badge of the Army Service Corps in which Fred Brazier served.Contributed by:
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Durham Light Infantry WW1 Cap BadgeCap badge of the Durham Light Infantry in which Fred Brazier served briefly in 1917.Contributed by:
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Labour Corps WW1 Cap BadgeCap badge of the Labour Corps into which Fred Brazier was transferred on 11th May 1917.Contributed by:
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Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour revised 2018The 2018 Revised Roll of Honour, which now hangs in St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Little Gaddesden in addition to the earlier Roll. The name of Fred Brazier, Army Service Corps Remounts Service has been added.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and HudnallMore about Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and Hudnall
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| British Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1924 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jane31029 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England Select Marriages Fred Brazier & Harriet Ellen Mayling | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Fred and Harriet E Brazier | Jane31029 | |
| Spring 1919 Absent NM Voter 24 Ringshall | Jane31029 | |
| Spring 1921 Electoral Register St Andrew, Watford Rural | Jane31029 | |
| Spring 1925 Electoral Register Croxley Green | Jane31029 | |
| Medal Roll Index Card image | Jane31029 | |
| Medal and Award Roll Image 1914 Star | Jane31029 | |
| Henry Charles Brazier, Canadian Attestation Paper | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Brother Charles | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Sister Nellie | Jane31029 | |
| Autumn 1918 Absent Voters’ List, PC Hertford, Hemel Hempstead Division | Jane31029 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal | Jane31029 | |
| Army Service Corps WW1 Cap Badge | Jane31029 | |
| Durham Light Infantry WW1 Cap Badge | Jane31029 | |
| Labour Corps WW1 Cap Badge | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour revised 2018 | Jane31029 |
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