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We remember Frank Armitage
We remember Frank Armitage
Timeline
Timeline
1896
service
British Army
Private
2390
West Riding Regiment
Source:658031
service
British Army
Private
2390
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Source:7418715
1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed in action during an attack on German trenches
Source:7418715
Source:9522682
3rd September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7418715
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Armitage |
| Source | 658031 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2390 | West Riding Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 2390 | Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) | Private |
Media
Media
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Pte Frank ArmitageIn uniform after enlisting. Photo from Holmfirth Express 16 September 1916
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Baptism Record from Ancestry.comBaptism record showing date of birthContributed by:
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Memorial in St David's Churchyard, HolmbridgeList of Holmbridge men who lost their lives in WW1Contributed by:
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Family Grave in St Davids Church HolmbridgeMemorial to Frank Armitage on his family's graveContributed by:
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Frank ArmitageDetail of photo in Holmfirth Express 16 September 1916
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Communities
Communities
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Holme Valley Memorial Hospital: Holme and Holmbridge PanelMore about Holme Valley Memorial Hospital: Holme and Holmbridge Panel
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St David's Church, Holmbridge, West YorkshireMore about St David's Church, Holmbridge, West Yorkshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Dark Hours 1916 – A Valley at War | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 16 September 1916 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Ancestry.co.uk | Holmfirth126389 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pte Frank Armitage | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Baptism Record from Ancestry.com | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Memorial in St David's Churchyard, Holmbridge | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Family Grave in St Davids Church Holmbridge | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Frank Armitage | Holmfirth126389 |
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Stories
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