Born Hayton, Pocklington, Yorkshire, 1888. Son of James and Sarah Frear of Hayton, Yorkshire. The fourth of five sons. He worked as a Waggoner, on Clock Mill Farm Pocklington (1911 Census).
He enlisted in Hull. Served as Gunner in the “B” Bty. 251st Bde., Royal Fiedl Artillery. Killed in action, on 19/05/1917, aged 29. Buried in France.
First name:
HERBERT
Military Number:
756075
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
19/05/1917
Place died:
LONDON CEMETERY, NEUVILLE-VITASSE, FRANCE
Age:
29
