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Local Heroes Redditch Heritage
Frank Adams
Military records
Frank enlisted on the 1/8th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment, and was killed in action
on the18 February 1916
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Ancestry Site Entry
Private Frank Adams, resided and enlisted in Redditch, Service No 2537, 1/8th Battalion,
Worcestershire Regiment, killed in action, 18th Feb, 1916, France & Flanders. Buried
Foncquevillers Military Cemetery, Foncquevillers, France, aged 34. Grave: I. D 17.
Awarded the British War Medal and Victory Medal.)
Foncquevillers Military Cemetery
Source:
http://www.cwgc.org/find-a-cemetery/cemetery/20200/FONCQUEVILLERS%20MILITARY%20CEMETERY
Remembered on St Stephen’s war memorial, Redditch.
On the 1901 census Frank, aged 16, lived with his parents William and Harriet Adams
lived 8 Britten Street, Redditch.
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