Burgoyne, Frederick Lawrence (Micky)

Private, Frederick Burgoyne, 4th EYR. HDM 20.04.1916

BORN HULL 1898. KNOWN AS “MICKY”. SON OF JOHN BURGOYNE (1862-1933) & ADA ANN MORTON (1864-1942), AT 30, FIELD STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) & 118A DIVISION ROAD, HULL. (HULL DAILY MAIL ADDRESS, 24/04/1916).

HE ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE AND HAD BEEN IN FRANCE FOR ABOUT TEN MONTHS WHEN HE WAS KILLED ON 04/04/1916, AGED 18. HIS COMMANDING OFFICER, WROTE, “WE HAVE LOST A LOYAL, TRUE AND DEVOTED COMPANION.”

HE DIED AT YPRES, WITH HIS BEST FRIEND, JOHN JACKSON, AGED 19, FROM FERN STREET, HULL. WHO WAS KILLED THE SAME DAY, (HDM 22/04/1916)

(NOTE: 2/LT HAROLD BURGOYNE – 422 BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL)


First name:
FREDERICK LAWRENCE
Military Number:
3041
Rank:
Private
Date Died
04/04/1916
Place died:
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
18
118A DIVISION ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK