Name
Frank Herbert Wooster
19 Dec 1896
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
19/07/1916
19
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
4091
Hertfordshire Regiment
1st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
III. J. 12.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Shenley Village Memorial, Hertfordshire Regimental Memorial, All Saints Church, Hertford
Pre War
Son of James and Christina Wooster, baptised 15 May 1904, in the Parish of Ridge.
Census: 1901 living at Ridge Hill, Shenley with parents and 1911 living at Ridge Hill, Shenley with parents.
Wartime Service
Enlisted 26 Nov 1914.
On the 2 Jan 1916 Company Conduct Sheet shows a charge of: Shaving Upper Lip contrary to orders. Punishment confined to barracks 4 days.
Additional Information
Back pay and gratuities £13 12s 11d paid to mother. Frank (Herbert) is mentioned in a very thorough biography for Jack Alfred Willmott by Paul Johnson, which appears in the website’s Archive section at: http://www.hertsatwar.co.uk/archives/hertfordshire-men-women-individuals-stories/jack-alfred-willmott-biography/
Acknowledgments
Taff Williams
Jonty Wild
