Frank Edgar Glanville

Male, ID #12411, b. circa May 1888, d. 27 July 1916
FatherFrank Edgar Glanville (c 1853 - 1930)
MotherSarah Jane Carnall (1853 - 1942)

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Frank Edgar Glanville was born circa May 1888 at St Saviours Parish, Leicester, LEI, ENG; registered Leicester.
     He died on 27 July 1916 at France; recorded:
Name: Frank Edgar Glanville
Birth Place: St. Saviour's Leicester
Residence: Bristol
Death Date: 27 Jul 1916
Enlistment Location: Paignton, Devon
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: Machine Gun Corps Battalion: (Infantry).
Number: 13731
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theater of War: Aldershot
Comments: Formerly 22828, Glos. Regt.

commemorated:
Name: GLANVILLE, FRANK EDGAR
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Unit Text: 99th Coy.
Age: 28
Date of Death: 27/07/1916
Service No: 13731
Additional information: Son of Frank Edgar and Sarah Jane Glanville, of Baythorp, King's Rd., Paignton, Devon.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 5 C and 12 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

His soldier's effects were settled with his father Frank Edgar.

Address(es), Census(es) & Occupation(s)

  • Frank Edgar Glanville appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Belmont, Mere Road, Leicester formerly St Margarets, LEI, ENG; recorded age 3, living with his parents.
  • He appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 65 Mere Road, Leicester formerly St Margarets, LEI, ENG; recorded age 13, living with his parents.
  • Frank was a lithographic artist on 2 April 1911.
  • He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 10 Carttey Street, York, YKS, ENG; recorded age 23, boarding with Dorothy Brown.