BORN BEVERLEY 1887. ONLY SON OF ROBERT TOWSE (1860- ) & KATE ALICE HANWELL (1864-1930), OF 15, TYNE STREET, HULL AND 45, WALLIKER STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD ONE SISTER, ALICE.
HE ENLISTED IN BEVERLEY. SERVED WITH THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 31/03/1918, AGED 30.
COMMEMORATED ON THE ARRAS MEMORIAL, FRANCE. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFTTOHIS FATHER, ROBERT.
COMMEMORATED ON THE ROLL OF HONOUR AT ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH, NEWINGTON, HULL AND ST JOHNS, NEWLANDS, CLOUGH ROAD, HULL.
NOTE: HAROLD TOWSE, NFUS – 50 WEST DOCK ST, AND T. TOWSE, RGA, LISTED ON EXCHANGE/TUNIS ST ROLL OF HONOUR.
First name:
FREDERICK
Regiment:
Military Number:
33413
Rank:
Private
Date Died
31/03/1918
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
30
