Name |
Frank GURNEY |
Rank/Number |
Corporal / 9467 |
Regiment/Unit |
Leinster Regiment / 2nd Battalion |
Enlisted |
London |
Age/Date of death |
22 / 18 Aug 1916 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Killed in action / France & Flanders |
Residence at death |
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Cemetery |
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France |
Grave Reference |
Pier & Face 16C |
Location of memorial |
St Leonards |
Date/Place of birth |
c1894 / Wendover |
Date/Place of baptism |
12 Aug 1894 St Leonards |
Occupation of Casualty |
regular soldier |
Parents/Occupation |
George & Harriett Gurney / carpenter & bandmaster St Leonards |
Parents' Address |
Lane End Cottage, St Leonards |
Wife |
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Wife's Address |
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Notes |
surname spelled Guerney on SDGW. Church choir & St Leonards Brass Band. Joined Leinster Regiment in 1911 as bandsman. Serving in Ireland at outbreak of war. |