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We remember Roy Bernard Froom
We remember Roy Bernard Froom
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1894
sibling
Alison Greig Froom
Source:9204264
3rd September 1894
1916
location
Green Ridge, Manitoba
Canada
parents address
Source:9202928
7th January 1916
1916
dates
Age 23
Source:9202928
8th January 1916
1916
employment
Farmer
Green Ridge, Manitoba
Canada
Source:9202928
8th January 1916
1916
enlistment
Emerson, Manitoba
Canada
Source:9202928
8th January 1916
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
291469
Canadian Infantry
222nd Battalion
Source:9202928
8th January 1916 - 28th December 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9202928
28th December 1916 - 10th July 1917
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
291469
Canadian Mounted Rifles
1st Battalion
Source:9202928
29th December 1916 - 24th April 1918
1917
hospitalisation
Rheumatism and Trench Fever
Hospital/Institution
Source:9202928
26th June 1917
1918
dates
Age 25
Source:9202928
24th April 1918
1918
discharge
Source:9202928
24th April 1918
1922
marriage
Stella Minerva Froom
Source:9203829
1922
1922
location
6 Clarence Court, Walker Avenue, Fort Rouge, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada
their own address
Source:9202928
10th August 1922
1924
children
Roy Ramsey Froom
Source:9203829
8th December 1924
1972
dates
Age 80
Source:9203829
1972
1972
death
Not War Related
Roy Bernard Froom died over 50 years after the ending of the Great War. He was C80.
Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida
United States
Source:9203829
Source:9202928
1972
burial
Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida
United States
Source:9203829
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Roy Bernard |
| Initials | RB |
| Last Name | Froom |
| Source | 5929561 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Clarence Court, Walker Avenue, Fort Rouge, Winnipeg, Manitoba | Canada | their own address | known 10th August 1922 | |
| Green Ridge, Manitoba | Canada | parents address | known 7th January 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 291469 | Canadian Infantry | 222nd Battalion | Private | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 291469 | Canadian Mounted Rifles | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Ramsey Froom | son | 8th December 1924 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Jacob Froom | father | ||
| Charlotte Froom | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Greig Froom | brother | 3rd September 1894 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Minerva Froom | wife | 1922 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Grey | Dark brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-08 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-08 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
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Roy Bernard Froom's Grave MarkerRoy Bernard Froom's Grave Marker from the Find a Grave website, with acknowledgement and thanks to Christy McCranie Bare (who does not claim copyright)
Contributed by:
Keith22624
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record 291469 Roy Bernard Froom - Canadian Expeditionary Force | Keith22624 | |
| Find a Grave website entry on Roy Bernard Froom - Canadian Expeditionary Force | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War website entry for 1250474 Alison Greig Froom - Canadian Artillery | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roy Bernard Froom's Grave Marker | Keith22624 |
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