Name
Frederick Herbert Cumberland Wilcox
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
14/01/1917
28
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Captain
Lancashire Fusiliers
4th Bn., attached 8th Bn. Cheshire Regiment
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
BASRA MEMORIAL
Panel 14.
Iraq
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 28 Jun 1888 in Bedford son of Maj. Gen. Edward Richard Cumberland and Katherine Mary (Keilie) Wilcox of 79 Ashburnham Road, Bedford. Educated at the United Services College 1902-06. He became a Customs Officer in Canada and married Emily Richards of Bristol on 23 Jun 1914 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
Wartime Service
Killed in action in Mesopotamia.
Additional Information
United Services College, Westward Ho, Devon amalgamated with Imperial Service College in Windsor in 1912 and then moved to Haileybury College, Hertford Heath in 1942.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour