Private 3514 Albert Farmer
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2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays)
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Killed in Action: Retreat from Mons, France and Flanders, 1st September 1914, aged 24
- Buried: Baron Communal Cemetery, Oise, France. Grave LXVI.C.32
- Awarded: 1914 Star, British War and Victory Medals
- Son of Thomas and Mary Farmer
- NNWFHS Memorials: Nuneaton WW1 Other Regiments and Queens Road School | Stockingford
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1911 Census and Family History Information
- Born Jul Qtr 1890 at Burton-on-Trent
- Lived at 8 William Street, Horninglow, Burton [1891]
- Attended Queens Road School
- Parents Thomas and Mary Farmer lived at 3 John Street Stockingford [1911]
- Lived at Wellington Lines Barracks, Aldershot [1911]
- Employed as a Regular Soldier with 2nd Dragoon Guards [1911]
- Enlisted at Nuneaton. Arrived in theatre 15 Aug 1914
