BORN DEWSBURY 1890. SON OF HARRIET FROGGETT, 2 DERWENT GROVE, ELM STREET, QUEENS ROAD. HE WAS WELL KNOWN IN FOOTBALL CIRCLES. HIS WIFE LIVED AT 7 PRINCES TERRACE, ELM STREET. ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED AT ARRAS ON 21/03/1918, AGED 28. HE IS LISTED ON ST VINCENT’S CHURCH ROH, QUEENS ROAD (NAME IS SPELT FROGGATT). HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 25TH FEBRUARY 1919, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH.
| Name | George Wilfred Froggett |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Dewsbury, Yorks |
| Death Date | 21 Mar 1918 |
| Death Place | France and Flanders |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | East Yorkshire Regiment |
| Battalion | 7th Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 22723 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
First name:
GEORGE WILFRED
Regiment:
Military Number:
22723
Rank:
Private
Date Died
21/03/1918
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
28
