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We remember Alfred James Fright
We remember Alfred James Fright
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Robert T. Fright
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1885
1887
sibling
Mary E. Fright
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1887
1889
sibling
James L. Fright
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1889
1891
sibling
Harry Fright
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1891
1893
sibling
Jessie E. Fright
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1893
1895
sibling
Lewis Fright
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1895
1897
sibling
Nellie M. Fright
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1897
1898
1901
dates
Age 2
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31st March 1901
1901
location
10. Church Street. Minster, Ramsgate, Kent.
United Kingdom
parents address
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31st March 1901
1903
sibling
Frederick Fright
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1903
1905
sibling
Daisy Fright
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1905
1908
sibling
William Fright
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1908
1911
location
7. Harry's Cottage. Freemans Road. Minster, Ramsgate, Kent.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8899657
2nd April 1911
1913
service
Royal Navy
J28850
H.M.S. Ganges
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16th December 1913
1914
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J28850
HMS Undaunted
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1st December 1914 - 15th October 1916
1918
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J28850
HMS Matchless
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17th April 1918 - 9th April 1919
1921
marriage
Mabel J. Cooper
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1921
1927
service
Royal Navy
Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke)
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1st June 1927
1991
dates
Age 93
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1991
1991
death
Not War Related
Death registered October 1991 aged 93.
Thanet, Kent.
United Kingdom
Source:8899664
1991
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred James |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Fright |
| Source | 6410874 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10. Church Street. Minster, Ramsgate, Kent. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 7. Harry's Cottage. Freemans Road. Minster, Ramsgate, Kent. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J28850 | H.M.S. Ganges | |||
| Royal Navy | Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) | ||||
| Royal Navy | J28850 | HMS Matchless | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J28850 | HMS Undaunted | Boy 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza M. Fright | mother | ||
| Lewis Fright | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert T. Fright | brother | 1885 | |
| Mary E. Fright | sister | 1887 | |
| James L. Fright | brother | 1889 | |
| Harry Fright | brother | 1891 | |
| Jessie E. Fright | sister | 1893 | |
| Lewis Fright | brother | 1895 | |
| Nellie M. Fright | sister | 1897 | |
| Frederick Fright | brother | 1903 | |
| Daisy Fright | sister | 1905 | |
| William Fright | brother | 1908 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel J. Cooper | wife | 1921 |
Media
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Boy Sailor 1913Soon after joining Royal Navy. Photo taken in Chatham Dock Yard, Kent
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A pint with the Royal MarinesGranddad at the Royal Marines Depot in Deal Kent.Contributed by:
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Newspaper Cutting from June 1987Granddad talking to ADMIRAL Sir William StaveleyContributed by:
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Granddad with Admiral Sir William StaveleyPictured at the Dover Patrol remembrance on 26th June 1987Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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IWM Collection items and Zeebrugge RaidMore about IWM Collection items and Zeebrugge Raid
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| IWM Collection - Sound Archive | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Boy Sailor 1913 | Jane120682 | |
| With Best Friend | Jane120682 | |
| Wedding photo | Jane120682 | |
| A pint with the Royal Marines | Jane120682 | |
| Newspaper Cutting from June 1987 | Jane120682 | |
| Granddad with Admiral Sir William Staveley | Jane120682 | |
| Naval records | Jane120682 | |
| Page 2 | Jane120682 | |
| Minster - in - Thanet | Terry7885 |
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