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We remember Frederick Charles Meadwell
We remember Frederick Charles Meadwell
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
Peterborough, Northamptonshire [now in Cambridgeshire]
United Kingdom
Source:5719195
1st October 1888
1890
sibling
Leonard Meadwell
Source:8659512
1890
1891
sibling
George Henry Meadwell
Source:8659512
1891
1893
sibling
William Meadwell
Source:8659512
1893
1898
sibling
Stanley Meadwell
Source:8659512
24th June 1898
1911
dates
Age 22
Source:8659512
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Draper
Family business run at home
Peterborough, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
Source:8659512
2nd April 1911
1911
location
387 Lincoln Road, Peterborough
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8659512
2nd April 1911
1917
dates
Age 28
Source:5719195
16th March 1917
1917
employment
Locomotive Fireman
A Canadian railway company
Graham, Ontario
Canada
Source:5719195
16th March 1917
1917
enlistment
Montreal
Canada
Source:5719195
16th March 1917
1917
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
2125268
Canadian Army Service Corps
No 2 Section Skilled Railway Employees
Source:5719195
16th March 1917
1917
location
Graham, Ontario
Canada
their own address
Source:5719195
16th March 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick Charles |
| Initials | FC |
| Last Name | Meadwell |
| Source | 5719195 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 387 Lincoln Road, Peterborough | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Graham, Ontario | Canada | their own address | known 16th March 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 2125268 | Canadian Army Service Corps | No 2 Section Skilled Railway Employees | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Meadwell nee Gale | mother | ||
| Frederick James Meadwell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Meadwell | brother | 1890 | |
| George Henry Meadwell | brother | 1891 | |
| William Meadwell | brother | 1893 | |
| Stanley Meadwell | brother | 24th June 1898 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Hazel | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-03-16 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-03-16 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Canadian Air Force 128 Fighter Squadron Website | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A Canadian Expeditionary Force Cap Badge | Keith22624 |
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