Mollett, Frederick

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF FRANCIS RICHARD MOLLETT (1862-1901) AND SARAH HANNAH OFFICER (1862-  MOLLETT, OF 15 , ARGYLE STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS). SON OF A FISHERMAN. HIS FATHER DIED AT SEA WHEN HE WAS YOUNG AND HE SPENT SOME TIME AT THE NEWLAND ORPHANAGE (1901- CENSUS)

HIS WIDOWED MOTHER MOVED BACK INTO HER FATHER’S HOME, AT 15 , ARGYLE STREET, HULL. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. HE WORKED AS AN APPRENTICE GROCER.

ENLISTED AT HULL. SERVED AS A DRIVER, WITH THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY, AMMUNITION COLUMN, 16TH CORPS. DIED OF MALARIA, AT SALONIKA, ON 19/09/1917, AGED 24. BURIED IN GREECE. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, SARAH ANN AND SISTER, MRS MINNIE M. MARKHAM.

Name Frederick Mollett
Residence Hull, Yorkshire, 1893. Son of Sarah Anne Mollett of 15 Argyle Street, Hull, Yorkshire
Death Date 19 Sep 1917
Death Place Salonika – Lahana Military Cemetery, Greece
Enlistment Place Hull
Rank Driver
Regiment Royal Field Artillery 16th Brigade Ammunition Column
Regimental Number 85261
Type of Casualty Died at 27th Casualty Clearing Station, aged 24 years. S
Theatre of War Balkan Theatre

First name:
FREDERICK
Military Number:
85261
Rank:
Driver
Date Died
19/09/1917
Place died:
Lahana Military Cemetery, Greece
Age:
24
15 , ARGYLE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK