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We remember Frank Pearce Pocock
We remember Frank Pearce Pocock
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1896
sibling
Eleanor Pocock
Source:8824979
1896
1911
location
3 St Stephens Road, W Ealing, Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8824979
1911
1914
service
Royal Navy
Surgeon
Royal Naval Division
Source:8824981
24th October 1914
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8824983
12th January 1917
1918
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8825018
23rd April 1918
location
St David'S, Beach Road, Portishead, Somerset
United Kingdom
Source:6200325
1918
death
Died of wounds
Died of wounds in 149th (RN) Field Ambulance (wounded same day).
Source:8821307
Source:8824980
29th September 1918
burial
Doignies
France
Source:8821307
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank Pearce |
| Initials | FP |
| Last Name | Pocock, |
| Source | 8821307 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 St Stephens Road, W Ealing, Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| St David'S, Beach Road, Portishead, Somerset | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Division | Surgeon |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| DSO, MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Charles Wellesley Pocock | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Pocock | sister | 1896 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-28 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Surgeon | Trevor65535 | |
| Military Cross | Trevor65535 | |
| Distinguished Service Order | Trevor65535 | |
| Bar to Military Cross | Trevor65535 |
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We remember Frank Pearce Pocock
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