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We remember Frank Concannon
We remember Frank Concannon
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1901
enlistment
Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:5485525
1901
1901
service
British Army
6529
North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales)
Source:5485525
1901
1911
dates
Age 27
Source:5484618
1911
1911
employment
Postman
Post Office
Source:5484618
1911
1911
location
68 Woodcock Street, Aston
United Kingdom
Source:5484618
1911
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
6529
North Staffordshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:915190
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
6529
North Staffordshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:915190
service
British Army
Acting Sergeant
6529
North Staffordshire Regiment
1 battalion northst Battalion
Source:915190
service
British Army
Serjeant
6529
North Staffordshire Regiment
Source:7136958
1916
death
Died of wounds
Source:7136958
Source:5491602
30th June 1916
burial
Nord
France
Source:7136958
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Woodcock Street, Aston | United Kingdom | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6529 | North Staffordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 6529 | North Staffordshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Acting Serjeant | |
| British Army | 6529 | North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales) | |||
| British Army | 6529 | North Staffordshire Regiment | 1 battalion northst Battalion | Acting Sergeant | |
| British Army | 6529 | North Staffordshire Regiment | Serjeant |
Media
Media
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WW1 memorial of former Erdington postmenA memorial tablet saved from demolition by Ken Stowe which was brought to the attention of the Birmingham History Forum and the general public by Linda Harrington. The tablet will be re-dedicated and sited at the National Memorial Arboretum courtesy of the Post Office.
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Communities
Communities
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Post Office workers (Erdington)More about Post Office workers (Erdington)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| 1790 US Census Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Viv2034 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Postal workers plaque rescued | Viv2034 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 memorial of former Erdington postmen | Viv2034 |
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