Name
Frederick William Emery
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
19/04/1915
28
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
4/4560
Bedfordshire Regiment
2nd Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
1914 (Mons) Star, British War and Victory Medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
FAUQUISSART MILITARY CEMETERY, LAVENTIE
F.4.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Stevenage Old Town Memorial, St Nicholas' Church Memorial, Stevenage Old Town, Holy Trinity Church Memorial Roll of Honour, Stevenage Old Town
Pre War
Alfred was the son of John & Julia Emery of North Road, Stevenage.
Wartime Service
He arrived in France on the 19th October 1914, some two months after his elder brother, Alfred. The battalion was billeted at La Gorgue, a suburb of Estaires, and it was here that Frederick is believed to have been shot by a sniper. Frederick is buried in the Fauquissart Military Cemetery, Laventie, France.
Additional Information
www.stevenageatwar.com His brother was killed on the 23rd October 1918 whilst serving in France with the Middlesex Regiment.
Acknowledgments
Paul Johnson