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We remember Frank Chafer
We remember Frank Chafer
Timeline
Timeline
1918
dates
Age 26
Source:9320694
28th March 1918
enlistment
Rotherham, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9320692
service
British Army
27939
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:9320692
service
British Army
Private
340778
Northumberland Fusiliers
1st Battalion
Source:9320692
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:9320692
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:9320692
Source:5098918
28th March 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Addenda Panel 4.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Chafer |
| Source | 5098918 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 27939 | York and Lancaster Regiment | |||
| British Army | 340778 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Yvonne27542 | |
| In From the Cold Project | Yvonne27542 |
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