BORN HULL 11/12/1895. SON OF CHARLES ROBERT & RACHEL ANN WATKIN, OF 37 WALCOTT STREET, HULL. EDUCATED AT CONSTABLE STREET BOARD SCHOOL. WAS A BOILER SCALER.. ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS, ON 07/11/1914. TRANSFERRED TOTHE 7TH EYR. SERVED WITH BEF IN FRANCE, AS A SIGNALER FOR ROYAL ENGINEERS. PROMOTED TO LANCE CORPORAL. WOUNDED ON 10TH APRIL. 1918. DIED OF WOUNDS AT NO:4 CASUALTY CLEARING STATION, ON 12TH APRIL 1918, AGED 22. BURIED IN PERNES MILITARY CEMERTY. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE EFT TO HIS FATHER, CHARLES. HE LEFT YOUNGER BROTHERS, JOSEPH AND ERNEST WATKIN
HIS NAME APPEARED ON THE ST BARNABAS CHURCH MEMORIAL.
HIS DEATH WAS RECORDED IN THE DE RUVIGNY ROLL OF HONOUR, VOLUME 4.
First name:
FREDERICK AMOS
Regiment:
Military Number:
13/398
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Date Died
12/04/1918
Place died:
Pernes British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
22
