Name |
Frank KINGHAM |
Rank/Number |
Private |
Regiment/Unit |
Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry / Machine Gun Corps |
Enlisted |
Aylesbury |
Age/Date of death |
24 / Apr 1918 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Drowned / Home |
Residence at death |
Chesham |
Cemetery |
Chesham Burial Ground, Bucks |
Grave Reference |
404 Consecrated |
Location of memorial |
Chesham - not on War Memorial |
Date/Place of birth |
c1894 / Chesham |
Date/Place of baptism |
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Occupation of Casualty |
boot hand at J Hayes & Sons |
Parents/Occupation |
William & Mary Ann Kingham / bricklayers labourer |
Parents' Address |
16 Inkerman Terrace, Waterside, Chesham |
Wife |
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Wife's Address |
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Notes |
brother of Albert William Kingham. Had a dread of the Army. Employer applied for exemption. Refused. Reported for duty 24 Apr at Aylesbury. Selected for Machine Gun Corps of a Training Reserve Bn. Later found drowned in Thames at Sutton Courtenay. Buried 11 May 1918 |