Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameArthur Reginald FREEMAN, 6C2R
Birth1901, Llanfihangel, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Baptism10 Feb 1901
Death13 Nov 1955, London, England
OccupationRoyal Navy Officer
FatherMajor Edward FREEMAN (1875-1916)
Spouses
Marriage12 Apr 1928
Notes for Arthur Reginald FREEMAN
His mother’s obituary refers to him as Commander Arthur Freeman

Parish Records Llanfihangel Bachellaeth, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Baptism February 10 1901 Arthur Reginald Freeman parents Katherine Margaret and Edward Freeman, abode Bryncelyn, father is an esquire

In the 1901 census Bryn Celyn, Llanfihangel Bachellaeth, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Head Edward Freeman, age 25, Captain Royal Welsh Fusiliers, employer, born Iselworth, Middlesex
Wife Katherine M. Freeman, age 28, living on own means, born Hythe, Kent
Son Harold A. Freeman, age 3, born Llanarth, Monmouth
Son Edward R. Freeman, age 1, born Llanfihangel
Son Arthur R. Freeman, age 3 months, born Llanfihangel
a housemaid, a cook and a nurse

In the 1911 census Winchester Almere?, Landown Road, Deal Kent
Boarder Rollo Freeman, age 11, school, born Carnarvon, Wales
Boarder Arthur R Freeman, age 10, schoolboy, born Carnarvon, Wales
The Schoolmaster of the Preparatory School is Edward Henry Leachman

From Armorial Families: A Directory of Gentlemen of Coat-Armour, Vol 1
Arthur Reginald Freeman, Lieutenant Royal Navy, served Great War, born 1901

UK Navy Lists April 1920
Midshipmen
Arthur Reginald Freeman August 15 1917

UK Navy Lists April 1920
Acting Sub-Lieutenants
Arthur Reginald Freeman May15 1920

In the 1921 census
Royal Navy
H.M.S. Alacrity, Special Service Vessel, Wei-hai-Wei, China\Now Weihai, Shandong Province]
Arthur R. Freeman, age 20 years 5 months, single, born Pirelli, Carnarvonshire, Wales, Sub-Lieutenant

Caption to a newspaper phot
As reported in our last issue, the wedding took place at Wymering Church on Thursday, April 12 [no year stated] of Lieutenant A. R. Freeman, Royal Navy, the well-known Services Rugby player and Miss Ruth Ellershaw, a champion lacrosse player and member of the All England team of lacrosse players for past five years. The bride is daughter of the late Brigadier-General Wilfred Ellershaw, Royal Army.

UK Navy Lists February 1939
Lieutenant Commanders
Medal for war service, qualified to act as n Instructor in Physical Training, Arthur Reginald Freeman August 15 1930

UK Navy Lists July 1949
Commanders
Medal for war service, Arthur Reginald Freeman Lieutenant August 15 1922

National Probate Calendar
Arthur Reginald Freeman of The Commanders House Parkstone Sea Training School Constitution Hill-road Parkstone Poole died 13 November 1955 at Beaumont House Beaumont-street London W.1 Probate Winchester 14 March 1956 to Ruth Freeman widow and Humphrey Greenwood Hopper retired Captain Royal Navy. Effects 7559 pounds
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