BORN GRIMSBY 17/08/1897. SON OF FRED & ELLEN WISHER & 4 SIBBLINGS, 29 CHRISTOPHER STREET & ALICIA STREET OFF CHARLES STREET, HULL. WORKED AS A PAINTER AND LABOURER. SINGLE MAN. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT 4 INCHES TALL, 114 LBS, 34.5 INCH CHEST. CALL UP FOR SERVICE ON 3/05/1917. SENT TO FRANCE FOR A MONTH ON 10/09/1917. RETURNED TO EDGEBASTON HOSPITAL, BIRMINGHAM, ON 15/10/1917. HE PASSED AWAY WITH PLEURISY IN BELFAST MILITARY HOSPITAL, AGED 20.
HE IS BURIED IN HULL WESTERN CEMETERY IN THE SAME PLOT AS PTE, R ALDRED, EYR, DIED 31/03/1918, AGED 23.
First name:
FREDERICK
Regiment:
Military Number:
195467
Rank:
Private
Date Died
01/04/1918
Place died:
Hull Western Cemetery, East Yorkshire, UK
Age:
20
