Born Hull, 1895. Son of Robert Eastwood (1852-1929) and Matilda Bidewell (1871-1949), of 3, Pheasant Terrace, Redbourne Street, Hull (1911 Census). A Warehouse Boy (1911 Census).
He married Hilda Wilson, on 7 Dec 1918, at Harrogate, St Luke. They had one son, Frank (1920-1983). They lived at 23, St Andrew Street, Hull (war pension address)
He served as a Private in the 17th Northumberland Fusiliers. (Hull Railway Pals). Discharged on 7 Jan 1919. Died on 1 Mar 1924, aged 29.
| Name | Frank Bidewell |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Rank | Private |
| Record Type | Military |
| Residence Place | 23, St Andrew Street, Hull |
| Military Service Region | Yorkshire, Northern |
| Military Country | England |
| Discharge Date | 7 Jan 1919 |
| Death Date | 1 Mar 1924 |
| Service Number | 17/402 |
| Corps, Regiment or Unit | Northumberland Fusiliers 17th, North Eastern Railway Pioneers Battalion (Hull) |
| Service Branch | Military (Army) |
| Title | WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers |
| Description | Pension Record Ledger |
| Reference Number | 2/Mb/No.8495, 2/Mq/95 |
First name:
FRANK
Military Number:
17/402
Rank:
Private
Date Died
01/03/1924
Place died:
Hull, UK
Age:
29