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Pioneer · P Special Company Royal Engineers

William Landels Browning Page Folkard

† 15/11/1918 · aged 25 · Stowmarket Cemetery, F.63

Personal data

NameFolkard
InitialsW.L.B.P.
Christian nameWilliam Landels Browning Page
Date and place of birthStowmarket; 28.10.1893
AddressC/o Mrs Coning, 54 Blossom Street, York
ProfessionChemist at the Military Hospital in Colchester
FamilySon of William and Naomi Browing Folkard (nee Page); mother died in childbirth. Father remarried to Sarah Syrett (1898)

Extra information

Information
Address on 15.05.1916: Broad Street, Eye, Suffolk

Military data

Service number169505
RankPioneer
Regiment / UnitP Special Company Royal Engineers
Date of death
Age25
Cemetery / MemorialStowmarket Cemetery, F.63

Other information

Information 1
Baptised at Talbot House by Tubby on 05.08.1917. Took communion there on 06.08.1917
Information 2
Mentioned in the Communicants' Roll under the heading 'Confirmation candidates' - confirmed 13.08.1917 -age 23 - unbaptised
Information 3
Also mentioned in Tubby's 'Tales of Talbot House' (Chapter VIII - The Chapel)
Information 4
Accidentally killed. Served with Royal Air Force (138 Squadron) with the rank of 2nd Lt. at time of death.

Media

Sources

Source 1
CR-Slips-Book 2
Source 2
Red Book, p.85 verso
Source 3
Liber Vitae 1923
Source 4
Liber Vitae 1928 (Folkhard = sic)