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We remember Frank Carr
We remember Frank Carr
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1911
employment
Telegraph Messenger
General Post Office
London
United Kingdom
Source:8817542
April 1911
1911
location
13 Crowndale Road, St Pancras, North London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8817542
April 1911
1917
service
British Army
Rifleman
370194
London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
1st/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:7171771
1st January 1917 - 9th December 1917
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:8561149
service
British Army
Private
370194
London Regiment
8th lond Battalion
Source:720167
service
British Army
Rifleman
1528
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8561149
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8561149
location
Camden Town, North London
United Kingdom
Source:8561149
1917
death
Died of wounds
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7171771
Source:8561149
9th December 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7171771
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Carr |
| Source | 720167 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Crowndale Road, St Pancras, North London | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| Camden Town, North London | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 370194 | London Regiment | 8th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 1528 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 370194 | London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) | 1st/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane Carr | mother | ||
| Thomas Carr | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Enlisted before 1914 and still serving with the Battalion in 1917More about 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Enlisted before 1914 and still serving with the Battalion in 1917
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Chief Post Office War Memorial | Valerie34433 |
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