Buxton, Fred

Pte, Fred Buxton, 6th EYR

BORN HULL 1883. HIS WIFE DAISEY & SON, LIVED AT 7 MYRTLE GROVE, FLEET STREET, HULL AND MOVED TO 9 SIMONS TERRACE, CAMPBELL STREET, HULL. EMPLOYED AT MESSRS, SHAW’S MALT MILLS, WINCOLMLEE, HULL.

HE ENLISTED IN HULL. DIED OF LOBAR PNEUMONIA, ON 29/09/1918, AGED 32. (HDM 22/10/1918).

BURIED AT TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “THOUGH DEATH DIVIDES SWEET MEMORY CLINGS FROM HIS SORROWING WIFE AND LITTLE SON”


First name:
FRED
Military Number:
17479
Rank:
Private
Date Died
29/09/1918
Place died:
TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE
Age:
32
9 SIMONS TERRACE, CAMPBELL STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK