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We remember Frank Canner
We remember Frank Canner
Timeline
Timeline
1917
service
British Army
Serjeant
390623
London Regiment
2/9th lond Battalion
Source:704037
4th February 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:704037
4th February 1917
1918
commission
Source:704037
30th April 1918
1918
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Wiltshire Regiment
Source:704037
30th April 1918
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Wiltshire Regiment
1/6th Battalion
Source:704037
service
British Army
Source:704037
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Canner |
| Source | 704037 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Wiltshire Regiment | 1/6th Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | |||||
| British Army | 390623 | London Regiment | 2/9th lond Battalion | Serjeant | |
| British Army | Wiltshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
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Sgt. Frank Canner and Sgt. Ewart Wilson.Sgt. Frank Canner and Sgt. Ewart Wilson in Queen Victoria Rifles uniform.Contributed by:
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Sgt. Frank Canner and Sgt. Ewart WilsonClose up view of Sgt. Frank Canner & Sgt. Wilson.Contributed by:
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Frank CannerFrank Canner with other D coy sergeants 2QVR. Sgt. Canner is sitting on the bottom row, first left. Friend Ewart Wilson is top row, second from the left. Written on the back is Melton, September 1915.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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2nd Battalion Queen Victoria Rifles (1917)More about 2nd Battalion Queen Victoria Rifles (1917)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St Julien | Miles125599 | |
| Frank Canner | Catherine114769 | |
| Frank Canner's signature. | Catherine114769 | |
| Sgt. Frank Canner and Sgt. Ewart Wilson. | Catherine114769 | |
| Sgt. Frank Canner and Sgt. Ewart Wilson | Catherine114769 | |
| Sgt. Frank Canner. | Catherine114769 | |
| Frank Canner | Catherine114769 |
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