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We remember Frank Eyres
We remember Frank Eyres
Timeline
Timeline
1864
sibling
Alfred Eyres
Source:8624427
1864
1866
sibling
Henry Eyres
Source:8624427
1866
1869
sibling
William Eyres
Source:8624427
1869
1871
sibling
Sarah Ann Eyres
Source:8624427
1871
1873
sibling
Edward Eyres
Source:8624427
1873
1875
sibling
Alice M Eyres
Source:8624427
1875
1878
1880
sibling
Emily J Eyres
Source:8624427
1880
1881
location
Idmiston, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8624427
3rd April 1881
1891
location
Netton, Amesbury, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8624429
5th April 1891
1897
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8619701
21st October 1897
1900
marriage
Louisa Kate Read
Source:8624424
1900
1901
children
Frederick Richard Eyres
Source:8624424
1901
1905
children
Alma Kate Eyres
Source:8624424
1905
1909
children
Hilda Mary Eyres
Source:8624424
1909
1911
location
34 Brookfield Road Kingston Portsmouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8624424
2nd April 1911
1916
awards
Distinguished Service Medal (DSM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8619701
20th June 1916
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:8624402
4th October 1918
awards
Russian Order of St George
Other War Service Award
Source:8624415
service
Royal Navy
Chief Stoker
286254
HM Submarine "L.10"
Source:8624406
location
30, Brookfield Rd., Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:8624402
burial
Portsmouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8624402
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Eyres |
| Source | 8619699 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Brookfield Rd., Portsmouth | United Kingdom | |||
| 34 Brookfield Road Kingston Portsmouth, Hampshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Idmiston, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| Netton, Amesbury, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 286254 | HM Submarine "L.10" | Chief Stoker |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Russian Order of St George | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Richard Eyres | son | 1901 | |
| Alma Kate Eyres | daughter | 1905 | |
| Hilda Mary Eyres | daughter | 1909 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Eyres | mother | ||
| John Eyres | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Eyres | brother | 1864 | |
| Henry Eyres | brother | 1866 | |
| William Eyres | brother | 1869 | |
| Sarah Ann Eyres | sister | 1871 | |
| Edward Eyres | brother | 1873 | |
| Alice M Eyres | sister | 1875 | |
| Emily J Eyres | sister | 1880 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Kate Read | wife | 1900 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1909-10-21 | 5'5" |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services | Yvonne27542 | |
| London Gazette entry for DSM | Liz37211 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial | Liz37211 |
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