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We remember Frank Sparrow
We remember Frank Sparrow
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1905
1905
1915
1918
1918
1918
1919
1929
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Sparrow |
| Source | 5218265 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139 Kings Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 23rd November 1918 | |
| 19 Bolton Street, Brixham, Devon | United Kingdom | their own address |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23183 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Sparrow | mother | ||
| James Sparrow | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Richardson | wife | 1st June 1915 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Blue | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1905 | 5'10" |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1905-08-22 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Frances31590 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Frances31590 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Frances31590 |
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