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| Frank Bakel Barnsley Chronicle 2nd June 1917 With thanks to Barnsley Archives |
Military Service:
Regiment: York and Lancaster Regiment 14th Battalion
Service number and rank: No Service number due to rank 2nd Lieutenant.
Awards: The Victory Medal and the British War Medal.
Death: 20th May 1917 aged 25
Buried at: Baileul Road East Cemetery St. Laurent Blangy, Calais.
Grave Reference: I.K.3
Information from Commonwealth War Graves Commission:
The husband of Constance Priscilla Bakel. who lived at "Oaklea", Westville Road, Barnsley. He was the son of widowed Robert Bakel.
Remembered:
St Marys Church Barnsley Combined War Memorial
St Pauls Church Old Town Barnsley
Barnsley Holgate Grammar School Old Boys WW1
Links and Notes:
Lives of the First World War
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
NB Lieutenant Frank Bakel's brother Walter served too, he survived.
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