BORN DERBY 1891. SON OF GEORGE READER, OF 78 BENNETT STREET, LONG ETON, DERBYSHIRE (CWGC ADDRESS). A HULL TEACHER.
HE ENLISTED AT BRISTOL. SERVED IN THE 3RD EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, AT HULL’S ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL, ON 18/10/1915, AGED 23. BURIED HULL WESTERN CEMETERY. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL TIMES, ON 23/10/1915. HIS ADDRESS WAS GIVEN AS ARGYLE STREET, HULL.
NOTE: HIS SURNAME IS SPELT AS REEDER ON THE HULL TEACHER’S WW1 MEMORIAL.
HIS BROTHER SERVED IN THE ROYAL FUSILIERS AND WAS WOUNDED AT LE CATEAU, IN 1914.
First name:
FRANK
Regiment:
Military Number:
8920
Rank:
Private
Date Died
18/10/1915
Place died:
Hull Western Cemetery, East Yorkshire, UK
Age:
23
