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GAY Frederick Private 97634
Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/185258
What’s it about?
This record is about the GAY Frederick Private 97634 dating from 2000-2024.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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SKR/DAT/IP/185258
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Title (The name of the record)
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GAY Frederick Private 97634
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Date (When the record was created)
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2000-2024
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Description (What the record is about)
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The user is advised to read the FINDING AIDS document linked to this catalogue for an explanation of the method by which this record has been created and any terms used.
Surname: GAY;
Forename(s): Frederick;
Initials: F;
Number: 97634;
Rank: Private;
Born in: Kingswood;
Enlisted in: Bristol;
Enlistment Date: 07-Jun-1916;
Resided in: Kingswood;
Previous Number: TR7/8711;
Previous Battalion: 92 of;
Previous Regiment: Trg Res Bn;
Date of transfer to MGC: 04-Apr-1917;
MGC Branch: Infantry;
MGC Unit: Base Depot;
Date abroad: 19-Jun-1917;
Theatre of War: 1;
Discharge Date: 14-Sep-1919;
Other Data: b 1880
WO363(FMP)
9/7/1917 to hospital - german measles
10/08/1917 invalided UK - debility
disch: DAH - 10%
72 Hanham Rd, Kingswood, Bristol
26/4/1918 declared a deserter - rejoined 20/2/1919. Sentenced 112 days detention. Forfeited all former service - service then reckkoned from 19/3/1919
26/5/1919 released from detention;END OF RECORD.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Graham Sacker
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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1 digital record
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Users to read Finding Aids page. Further information may contain GDPR-protected information and not be released. Appointment required for access or paid research.
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- Finding Aids page on VMGCRA Website: https://vickersmg.blog/about/research/mgcdatabase/. Additional material may be available for VMGCRA Patreon subscribers at: https://www.patreon.com/vickersmg/posts?filters%5Btag%5D=skr185258 . Ensure you are logged in to check. Subscribe from £3 per month.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/3ce5bbdc-224d-4a41-a9e0-da68a007bd04/
Series information
SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Within the fonds: SKR.2025.11
Machine Gun Corps Database Collection
Within the series: SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
Within the file: SKR/DAT/IP
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GAY Frederick Private 97634