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We remember Frederick George Yardley
We remember Frederick George Yardley
Timeline
Timeline
1870
sibling
Frank Yardley
Source:8537108
1870
1872
sibling
Catherine Hannah Yardley
Source:8537108
1872
1875
sibling
Archibald Wilkes Yardley
Source:8537108
1875
1877
sibling
Clara Annie Yardley
Source:8537108
1877
1882
sibling
Ernest Joseph Yardley
Source:8537108
1882
1886
sibling
Elsie Yardley
Source:8537108
1886
1887
1891
location
Wednesbury Road, Walsall, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8537108
1891
1899
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8786973
1899 - 1906
1901
location
Bescot Road, Walsall, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8537111
1901
1906
education
Queen College
Oxford
United Kingdom
Source:8786977
1906 - 1910
1911
education
Law
Bishop College School.
Lennoxville, Quebec
Canada
Source:8537156
1911
1911
employment
Teacher
Quebec
Canada
Source:8537144
1911
1911
location
Lennoxville, Sherbrooke, Quebec
Canada
other group residence address
Source:8537144
1911
1914
enlistment
Valcartier
Canada
Source:8537117
23rd September 1914
1914
enlistment
Source:8537119
23rd September 1914
1915
commission
Source:8537156
9th January 1915
service
British Army
Canadian Infantry
Source:4914832
service
British Army
Private
29612
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Source:8537119
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
North Staffordshire Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:8786986
1915
death
Died of wounds
Calais
France
Source:7250060
Source:8786986
Source:8786973
17th September 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7250060
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick George |
| Initials | FG |
| Last Name | Yardley |
| Source | 4914832 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bescot Road, Walsall, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | known 1901 | ||
| Lennoxville, Sherbrooke, Quebec | Canada | other group residence address | known 1911 | |
| Wednesbury Road, Walsall, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Canadian Infantry | ||||
| British Army | 29612 | Canadian Expeditionary Force | Private | ||
| British Army | North Staffordshire Regiment | 8th Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Yardley | mother | ||
| Joseph Yardley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Hannah Yardley | sister | 1872 | |
| Archibald Wilkes Yardley | brother | 1875 | |
| Clara Annie Yardley | sister | 1877 | |
| Frank Yardley | brother | 1870 | |
| Ernest Joseph Yardley | brother | 1882 | |
| Elsie Yardley | sister | 1886 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-23 | 5'11" |
Media
Media
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Frederick George Yardleyhttp://www.inmemories.com/Cemeteries/calaissouthern.htm
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, BirminghamContributed by:
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Walsall Officer's death from woundsFrom Walsall Advertiser September 25, 1915Contributed by:
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Bescot officer woundedFrom Walsall Observer, and South Staffordshire Chronicle September 4, 1915Contributed by:
Andrew10867
Communities
Communities
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
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King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of HonourMore about King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Tamar22626 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Tamar22626 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Tamar22626 | |
| Canadian Expeditonary Force attestations 1914-1918 Transcription | Tamar22626 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Attestation Paper | Tamar22626 | |
| 1911 Canadian Census | Tamar22626 | |
| CALAIS SOUTHERN Cemetery | Tamar22626 | |
| UK, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, 1914-1919 | Andrew10867 | |
| Probate | Andrew10867 | |
| King Edwards Roll of Honour | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick George Yardley | Tamar22626 | |
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 | |
| Headstone | Andrew10867 | |
| Walsall Officer's death from wounds | Andrew10867 | |
| Bescot officer wounded | Andrew10867 |
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