BORN HULL 1897. SON OF SOPHIE & THE LATE JAMES BRADSHAW, AT 3 SALFORD AVENUE, MANCHESTER STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS).
EMPOLYED BY MR ROBSON, FISH CURER, HESSLE ROAD, HULL.
HE ENLISTED AT HULL. CORPORAL, IN THE 11TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. ON 1ST JUNE 1918, HE LED HIS SECTION AND CUT OFF THE ENEMY’S RETREAT, SHOWING GREAT SKILL AND COOLNESS, HANDLING THE SITUATION. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 15/06/1918, AGED 21. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 16/06/1919. BURIED AT MAGNABOSCHI BRITISH CEMETERY, ITALY. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE FROM HIS LOVING MOTHER SISTERS AND BROTHERS”.
First name:
FREDERICK SAMUEL
Military Number:
241154
Rank:
Corporal
Date Died
15/06/1918
Place died:
Magnaboschi British Cemetery, Italy
Age:
21
