WW1 GP 5 - Poulden - RA
2 Lt Frank Arthur Frederick Poulden RGA b Southsea 1898 Enlisted Gnr Commissioned 09.1917 to France 21.4.1918 Officer Brother SJAB LG 1957 as Reverend Prebendary

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Officer Brother of the Order of St John Ambulance; British War Medal (2.LIEUT. F.A.F. POULDEN.); Victory Medal (2.LIEUT. F.A.F. POULDEN.); Defence Medal; Jubilee Medal 1935; Service Medal of the Order of St John - unnamed as awarded.

Frank Arthur Frederick Poulden was born in Southsea, Hampshire in 1898. He was a student music teacher when he enlisted as a Gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery. He was commissioned in September 1917 and posted to France on 21.4.1918. Post-war he became a man of the cloth and an avid member of St John Ambulance being made an Officer Brother in the London Gazette of 8 January 1957 - Reverend Prebendary (Sub Chaplain) of St Paul's Cathedral in Ramsgate in later years.

According to the 1939 Register he was living at 58 Holmesdale Road, Twickenham and was a Clerk in Holy Orders.

He died in London in October 1980

Medals are in good condition unless indicated otherwise. Sold together with copied research. 


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