Personal data
| Name | Frankau |
|---|---|
| Initials | G. |
| Christian name | Gilbert |
| Date and place of birth | London, 21.04.1884 |
| Country of service | England |
| Address | 35 Hereford Square, London, SW |
| Profession | Managing Director (family cigar business) |
| Family | Married to Dorothea Frances Markham Drummond-Black, 2 daughters, Ursula & Pamela |
Extra information
- Information
- Educated at Eton College
- Information 2
- Died at Hove
Military data
| Rank | Lt. |
|---|---|
| Regiment / Unit | Royal Field Artillery 107 Brigade |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 68 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Hampstead Cemetery, Camden, London |
Other information
- Information 1
- Signed Visitors' Book on 05.01.1916
- Information 2
- Wrote for the informal soldiers’ newspaper, the Wipers Times. Published two volumes of war poetry with Chatto & Windus (The Guns in 1916 and The City of Fear in 1917) and in 1917 he also published his first prose novel, The Woman of the Horizon: A Romance of Nineteen-Thirteen.
Media
Sources
- Source
- VB 1, p.15