BORN HULL 1884. WIFE MARY E. RUSHBROOK & TWO CHILDREN LIVED AT THIS ADDRSS. HIS MOTHER LIVED AT 31 PORTLAND STREET, HULL. A FORMER PAINTER WITH MR F. HILL & SON. HE JOINED THE ROYAL ENGINEERS, AS SAPPER, FRED RUSHBROOK, 57767, RE’S, ON 1ST JULY 1916. HE LATER TRANSFERRED TO THE INFANTRY. HE WAS KILLED, ON 13/09/1918, AGED 34. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 18/10/18, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. *
HIS BROTHER PERCY RUSHBROOK, 8TH EYR, LIVED AT 31 PORTLAND STREET WITH HIS MOTHER. HE IS BURIED AT RUYAULCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “TOO DEARLY LOVED TO BE FORGOTTEN”.
First name:
FRED
Military Number:
63958
Rank:
Private
Date Died
13/09/1918
Place died:
Ruyaulcourt Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
34