BORN COTTINGHAM 1890. SON OF THOMAS AND EMILY GLEW, HALLGATE, COTTINGHAM. A SINGLE MAN. WORKED AS A GARDENER. HE ENLISTED AT BEVERLEY. SERVED AS A CORPORAL WITH THE 23RD REGIMENT TYNESIDE SCOTS. DIED A PRISONER OF WAR IN GERMANY ON 3/11/1918, AGED 29. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE COTTINGHAM WW1 MEMORIAL. HE IS BURIED AT NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY, KASSEL. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “BEYOND RECALL BUT EVER IN THOUGHT”
First name:
FREDERICK
Military Number:
37550
Rank:
Corporal
Date Died
03/11/1918
Place died:
Niederzwehren Cemetery, Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Age:
29
