BORN BEVERLEY 1887. SON OF EMMA BROOKS (1846-1922) & FREDERICK WATSON (1843-1904), AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. LIVED IN BEVERLEY. WORKED AS A CLERK FOR A COAL MERCHANT. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS LANCE SERGEANT, IN THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 21/09/1916, AGED 30. BURIED AT CORBIE, ON THE SOMME, FRANCE. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, EMMA.
First name:
FRED FOXTON
Regiment:
Military Number:
13381
Rank:
Lance Sergeant
Date Died
21/09/1916
Place died:
Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
Age:
30
34 GROVE HILL ROAD, BEVERLEY, EAST RIDING, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
