BORN BARROW IN FURNESS, 1893. SON OF JOSEPH FOSTER & LATE BRENDA SINGLETON. HIS AUNT ROSE SINGLETON, LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS. STOKER FIRST CLASS, ROYAL NAVY. KILLED IN ACTION AT JUTLAND, 31/05/1916, AGED 23. THE BATTLE CRUISER ‘QUEEN MARY’ EXPLODED EARLY IN THE BATTLE, KILLING 1,266 OFFICERS AND MEN.
THEY ARE COMMEMORATED ON THE PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL.
NB: ARTHUR & JOHN SINGLETON, BOTH ROYAL NAVY – 3 GEE STREET.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Queen_Mary
First name:
FREDERICK
Regiment:
Military Number:
111301
Rank:
Stoker 1st Class
Date Died
31/05/1916
Place died:
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, HAMPSHIRE, UK
Age:
23