Frank Pearson died on 20 August 1916 in India (now Pakistan) when he was 20 years old.
Corporal 1696 Frank PEARSON, B Company died at Stationary Hospital, Peshawar on the 20th August 1916 aged 20.;Suicide
Name: PEARSON
Initials: F
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Border Regiment
Unit Text: 2nd/4th Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 20/08/1916
Service No: 1696
Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Pearson, of 1, Musgrave St., Penrith,
Cumberland. (Buried Peshawar (Left) B.C. VIII. 429.).
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Face 1.
Memorial: DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE)
There are also memorials in the following locations:
- Holy Trinity the parish church of Kendal, Cumbria
- Beacon Edge Cemetery - Plot 1AD (with Parents)
Frank Pearson died on 20 August 1916 in India (now Pakistan) when he was 20 years old.
Corporal 1696 Frank PEARSON, B Company died at Stationary Hospital, Peshawar on the 20th August 1916 aged 20.;Suicide
Name: PEARSON
Initials: F
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Border Regiment
Unit Text: 2nd/4th Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 20/08/1916
Service No: 1696
Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Pearson, of 1, Musgrave St., Penrith,
Cumberland. (Buried Peshawar (Left) B.C. VIII. 429.).
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Face 1.
Memorial: DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE)
There are also memorials in the following locations:
- Holy Trinity the parish church of Kendal, Cumbria
- Beacon Edge Cemetery - Plot 1AD (with Parents)
Inscription
Border Regiment
Gravesite Details
1696
Family Members
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Agnes Spedding Pearson Wilson
1884–1975
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Mary Grisdale Pearson Frearson
1886–1958
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William Pearson
1888–1961
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Lawrence John Pearson
1889–1934
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Eveline Pearson Sanderson
1890–1973
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Josephine Grisdale Pearson
1893–1934
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Stanley Pearson
1895–1976
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Harold Pearson
1898–1978
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Robert Redvers "Bob" Pearson
1901–1982
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