Cpl
Frederick Freeston
Information about birth
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Year of birth: 1891 |
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Place of birth: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom |
General information
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Last known residence: Greenland Rd., Sheffield, England, United Kingdom |
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Profession: Grocer |
Army information
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Country: England, United Kingdom |
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Force: British Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Corporal |
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Service number: 200612 |
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Enlistment date: 05/09/1914 |
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Enlistment place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom |
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Units: — York and Lancaster Regiment, 1st/4th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 09/10/1917 |
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Place of death: Berlin Wood, Passchendaele, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 26 |
Cemetery
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Tyne Cot Cemetery Plot: XVI. Row: A. Grave: 13. |
Distinctions and medals 3
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1914-15 Star Medal |
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British War Medal Medal |
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Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 3
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Enlistment place | ||
| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
Connection to other soldiers 1
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Cyril Freeston
Brother |
More information 3
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=27a36b63-77b0-4ea9-9d83-af2898cc8bd6 |
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/462811 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/1257549 |