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FRED CARD

Died : 20 Jun 1916
Rank : Private
Service no at death: 3/7907
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Surname: CARD
Forename: FRED
Initials: F
Date of Birth 1881
Place of BirthSixpenny Handley
Place of Birth Source1911 Census
Address Sixpenny Handley
Schools attended Sixpenny Handley School c.1892-1894
Employment / tradeBricklayer
Place of work
Family (parents and grandparents)Parents: Frank Card (b. 1859) and Maria Dibben (b.1859) of Salisbury Grandparents - John and Jane (nee Foot) Card; Andrew and Charlotte (nee Moxham) Dibben
Spouse Name Mabel Score (b. 1885)Wimborne - m 30 Jan 1911 Sarum St Edmund Son - Maurice b. 1911
NotesFred was the cousin of Hector Card who died 21 Feb 1915
Regiment at call-upDorsetshire Regiment
Regiment at discharge
Rank at call-upPrivate
Service no at call-up3/7907
Date of attestation 25 Aug 1914
Date of call-up -
Area reported to
Source
Naval vessels served
Decorations and awards
Other service detailsIn National Reserve 1st Volunteer Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment
Other rank
Other service no
Service factsSuffered from boils, Bronchitis and Pleurisy Disembarked at Rouen 13 May 1915
Age at death35
Date of death 20 Jun 1916
Regiment at deathDorsetshire Regiment
Battalion at death1st Bn.
Rank at deathPrivate
Circumstances of deathDied of wounds in the field
Service no at death3/7907
Field of action at death
Place of death
Location of graveAuthuile Military Cemetery
PositionD. 28.
Other memorialsSixpenny Handley War Memorial
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