ENLISTED BEVERLEY 1898. SON OF THOMAS & ANNE HOLIDAY, OF 9 BECKSIDE, BEVERLEY (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A TANNER’S LABOURER. HE WAS EMPLOYED AS AN ERRAND BOY AND A JOINER’S APPRENTICE.
HE ENLISTED IN BEVERLEY. SERVED WITH THE 4TH YORKSHIRE HUSSARS. WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/04/1917, AGED 19. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE ARRAS MEMORIAL
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 25/06/1917. HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE BEVERLEY WAR MEMORIAL, MEMORIAL GARDENS.
First name:
FRANK
Military Number:
240824
Rank:
Private
Date Died
23/04/1917
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
19
