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We remember Frank Grant Burslem
We remember Frank Grant Burslem
Timeline
Timeline
1901
1908
education
Queen's Royal College
Port-of-Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
Source:7553692
1908 - 1917
1917
dates
Age 16
Source:9459308
16th May 1917
1917
location
Y.M.C.A. London
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9459308
16th May 1917
1917
dates
Age 19
Source:9007215
30th May 1917
1917
employment
Planter
Source:9007215
30th May 1917
1917
enlistment
Duke's Rd, London
United Kingdom
Source:9007215
30th May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
76512
London Regiment
2/28th london regiment (artist Battalion
Source:9007215
30th May 1917 - 17th August 1917
1917
location
Aunt: 8 Bolton Gardens, Kensington, London
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9007215
30th May 1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Second Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps
Source:7553692
23rd September 1917
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Second Lieutenant
Royal Air Force
Source:7553692
1st April 1918
1940
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
Source:7553692
18th November 1940
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Lieutenant
Royal Air Force
Source:7553692
1976
death
Canterbury, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9073724
1976
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank Grant |
| Initials | FG |
| Last Name | Burslem |
| Source | 7553692 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aunt: 8 Bolton Gardens, Kensington, London | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 30th May 1917 | |
| Y.M.C.A. London | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 16th May 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 76512 | London Regiment | 2/28th london regiment (artist Battalion | Private | |
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Air Force | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Air Force | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Burslem | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Oral history: interview 1973 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve | Deborah102878 | |
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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