We remember Frederick Finney

We remember Frederick Finney

Timeline

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1893
birth Hinckley, Leicestershire United Kingdom Source:9346369 Source:6834235 26th April 1893
1896
sibling Mabel Finney Source:9345942 1896
1898
sibling Doris Edith Finney Source:9345945 1898
1901
dates Age 7 Source:9345942 1901
1901
sibling Lily Finney Source:9345945 1901
1901
location 31 Charles Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire United Kingdom parents address Source:9345942 1901
1905
sibling George Edward Finney Source:9345945 1905
1911
dates Age 17 Source:9345945 1911
1911
employment Card Box Maker Source:9345945 1911
1911
location 31 Charles Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire United Kingdom parents address Source:9345945 1911
1915
location 31 Charles Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire United Kingdom parents address Source:6834235 1915
1915
enlistment Source:6834235 1st April 1915
1917
service British Army Air Mechanic 3rd Class 77937 Royal Flying Corps Source:6834235 2nd April 1917
1917
service British Army Air Mechanic 2nd Class 77937 Royal Flying Corps Source:6834235 12th July 1917
1917
service British Army Air Mechanic 1st Class 77937 Royal Flying Corps BEF Source:6834235 18th December 1917
1918
service British Army Sergeant 77937 Royal Flying Corps BEF Source:6834235 13th March 1918
1918
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9347082 1918
1918
service Air Force (RAF/RFC) Sergeant Mechanic 77937 Royal Air Force 48 Squadron Source:6834235 1st April 1918
1918
appointments Observer Source:6834235 25th April 1918
1918
missing POW, Germany. Repatriated 6/1/19 Source:9346931 25th April 1918
1918
internment pow Guben, Brandenburg Germany Source:9347071 16th May 1918 - 4th January 1919
1922
marriage Elsie M Watts Source:9345952 1922
1939
location 66 Priesthills Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire United Kingdom their own address Source:9346369 1939
employment Hosier Source:6834235
internment pow Source:9347071
1963
death Hinckley, Leicestershire United Kingdom Source:9345950 1963

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Frederick
Initials F
Last Name Finney
Source 6834235
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
31 Charles Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire United Kingdom parents address known 1901
31 Charles Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire United Kingdom parents address known 1911
31 Charles Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire United Kingdom parents address known 1915
66 Priesthills Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire United Kingdom their own address known 1939
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 77937 Royal Flying Corps Air Mechanic 3rd Class
British Army 77937 Royal Flying Corps Air Mechanic 2nd Class
British Army 77937 Royal Flying Corps BEF Air Mechanic 1st Class
British Army 77937 Royal Flying Corps BEF Sergeant
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 77937 Royal Air Force 48 Squadron Sergeant Mechanic
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
George Finney father
Maria Richardson mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mabel Finney sister 1896
Doris Edith Finney sister 1898
Lily Finney sister 1901
George Edward Finney brother 1905
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elsie M Watts wife 1922
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fair Blue Brown
DateHeightSource
1917 5'3"

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Official Records

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British RAF Airmen 1912-1919
Royal Air Force Muster Roll 1918 Transcription Clare995
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Clare995
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Clare995
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Clare995
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription Clare995
England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription Clare995

External Evidence

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1939 Register details for Frederick Finney and wife Elsie in Hinckley Clare995
Baptism of Frederick Finney, on 11 June 1893 Clare995
Casualty Card for Class 1 Air Mech. Frederick Finney, 77937 Clare995
Link to Capt. Thomas Colvill-Jones, pilot of the plane B1126, 25/4/18 Clare995
Letter from Sergt Fred Finney, 48 Sqn, RAF, to Colvill-Jones family, 1919 Clare995
ICRC Index Card for Frederick Finney, Guben POW Camp, May 1918 Clare995

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