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We remember Frank Drabble
We remember Frank Drabble
Timeline
Timeline
1898
enlistment
Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8860450
service
British Army
Private
40394
West Riding Regiment
2nd/4th Battalion
Source:8860452
1918
death
Died of wounds
Source:8860437
21st October 1918
burial
Beugny, Pas de Calais
France
II.D.11.
Source:8860452
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Drabble |
| Source | 8860435 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 40394 | West Riding Regiment | 2nd/4th Battalion | Private |
Media
Media
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F Drabble - South Yorkshire Times - 16/11/1918A photograph of Frank Drabble which was printed in the South Yorkshire Times on 16th November 1918. Image with thanks to the Barnsley Archives.
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Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Image of Medal Card on Ancestry | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| F Drabble - South Yorkshire Times - 16/11/1918 | Fay43329 |
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