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Surname: HARDIE
Forename(s): Frederick
Place of Birth: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Service No: ---
Rank: Captain
Regiment / Corps / Service: Royal Army Medical Corps
Battalion / Unit: 26th (3rd Wessex) Field Ambulance
Division: 8th Division
Age: ---
Date of Death: 1917-09-20
Awards: ---
CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: II. A. 2.
CWGC Cemetery: TROIS ARBRES CEMETERY, STEENWERCK
CWGC Memorial: ---
Non-CWGC Burial: ---
Local War Memorial(s): Not Listed (View Names Not Listed on a Local War Memorial)
Additional Information:
Frederick Hardie was the son of James and Wilhelmine D. Hardie, née Federwitz. Wilhelmine was born in Germany.
1881 Dysart, Fife, Scotland Census: Frederick Hardie, aged 4 years, born Dundee, Forfarshire, son of James and Mennie Hardie.
1891 Kirkcaldy and Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland Census: Frederick Hardie, aged 15 years, born Dundee, Forfarshire, son of James H. and Williamina [sic] Hardie.
1901 Blackpool, Lancashire Census: 121, Church Street - Frederick Hardie, aged 25 years, born Dundee, Scotland. Surgeon Assistant. [Frederick was employed by George Billing, Surgeon and Physician.]
Frederick was married to Elsie May Wall in 1905. Elsie married Hugh Campbell McDonald in 1919.
1911 Southampton, Hampshire Census: 56, Alma Road - Frederick Hardie, aged 34 years, born Dundee, Forfar, husband of Elsie May Hardie.
British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Capt Fred'k Hardie, R.A.M.C. T.F. Theatre of War first served in: France. Date of entry therein: 28.8.15. D. of W. 20.9.17. Correspondence: Mrs. McDonald (widow remarried) "Ndimu" Limuru, Nr. Nairobi, Kenya Colony.
British Army WW1 Medal and Award Rolls: Capt F Hardie, R.A.M.C. D. of W. 20.9.17.
Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects: Capt F Hardie, R.A.M.C. Date and Place of Death: 20.9.17. Wounds. To whom issued/Amount: Executrix - Mrs Elsie May Hardie. £220 9s. 6d.
UK, WW1 Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923: card(s): Capt F. Hardie, R.A.M.C. Widow. Educational Allow; [sic] [No other details given on card.]
Frederick is commemorated in the Rolls of Honour at the Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh.
Data Source: Craven Herald Article
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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record:
HARDIE, Frederic, of Southampton, and formerly of Bentham, killed in France, 1917.
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Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: Royal Army Medical Corps
Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 8th Division
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12 October 1917
FORMER BENTHAM DOCTOR KILLED
Last week’s casualty list included the name of Dr. Frederick Hardie, killed by a stray bullet about eight miles behind the firing line in France. The deceased gentleman practised in Bentham about twelve years ago, and succeeded Dr. Stuart. He afterwards entered into partnership with Drs. Bradley and Troughton. He was exceedingly well liked at Bentham, and was of a kind and genial disposition and was much esteemed in the district. Dr. Hardie left Bentham about ten years ago and took up a practice at Southampton.
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12 October 1917
HARDIE – Killed in France, Dr. Frederic Hardie, of Southampton, and formerly of Bentham.
12 October 1917
FORMER BENTHAM DOCTOR KILLED
Last week’s casualty list included the name of Dr. Frederick Hardie, who was killed by a stray bullet about eight miles behind the firing line in France. The deceased gentleman practised as a medical man in Bentham about 12 years ago, succeeding Dr. Stuart to his practice, and afterwards entered into partnership with Drs. Bradley and Troughton. He was exceedingly well liked at Bentham, and was of a kind and genial disposition and very much esteemed in the district. Dr. Hardie left Bentham about 10 years ago and took up a practice at Southampton. He studied at Edinburgh and graduated at Edinburgh University in 1900 M.B. and Ch.B.
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