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We remember Fred Crossland Brearley
We remember Fred Crossland Brearley
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1906
education
Oldham Hulme Grammar School
Oldham
United Kingdom
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January 1906 - April 1911
education
Hulme Grammer School for Boys
Oldham
United Kingdom
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employment
Clerk in mill office
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enlistment
Manchester
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
4563
Royal Fusiliers
201st Battalion
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service
British Army
Private
4563
Royal Fusiliers
Source:7129563
service
British Army
Private
4563
Royal Fusiliers (city of London Regiment)
20th Bn
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theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1916
death
Died of wounds
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3rd July 1916
burial
Oldham Lancashire
Pas de Calais
United Kingdom
France
V F 37
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Fred Crossland |
| Initials | FC |
| Last Name | Brearley |
| Source | 7129563 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4563 | Royal Fusiliers | 201st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 4563 | Royal Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 4563 | Royal Fusiliers (city of London Regiment) | 20th Bn | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Edward Brearley | father |
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Fred Crossland BrearleyIn uniform 20th Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Cath3185 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Fred Crossland Brearley | Victoria97314 |
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