Private Frank Farrant
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1886-05-01
Place of birth: Croydon Surrey England
Next of kin: Fred Henry Farrant, father. East Barnet Road, New Barnet, Hertfordshire, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Steamfitter
Occupation (normalized): Other Machinery Fitters and Machine Assemblers
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1915-04-23
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 18493
Highest Rank:
Private
(3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-02-27 to 1915-04-23
- Private, 9th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-09-17 to 1915-02-27
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Ypres
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 1592086
LAC ID:
378672
Service file: B3001-S037
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Frederick Henry 'Fred' Farrant and Mary Ann Farrant (nee Treadaway); younger brother of George Farrant (Service No. 2298304)
Address of next of kin changed on attestation to Lowthian, Crescent Road, New Barnet, Hertfordshire, England
Date of Birth declared on Attestation papers was 1889 but birth and baptism records confirm the correct Date of Birth was May 1, 1886
Uploader's Research notes: 9th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 9th Battalion D Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-06-16