Frederick Dickerson

Frederick's military record

  • Born: About 1893
  • Where: Morningthorpe, Norfolk
  • Enlisted: n/k
  • Rank: Private
  • Service No.: 20441
  • Regiment: Essex Regiment
  • Service : 1st Battalion
  • Date of Death: 6 Aug 1915
  • Cemetery: Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery (CWGC link)
  • Grave Ref.: Sp. Mem. B. 36.

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Further Info:

  • Son of Frederick and Louisa (nee Flatt) Dickerson
  • Formerly 17441, Norfolk Regiment
  • 1893: birth (reg. 1893 Q1 Depwade Vol 4B Page 243)
  • 1896: admitted to National School, Fritton on 15 September
  • 1901 Census: Pulham St. Mary, Norfolk, age 8 (RG13 Piece 1860 Folio 123 Page 8)
  • 1911 Census: Stratton St. Michael, Norfolk, age 18, labourer (RG14 PN11467 RD230 SD3 ED13 SN146)
  • 1915: Killed at Gallipolli
Quote from the Roll of Honour website ...

Private 20441, 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action at Gallipoli 6 August 1815. Born Morningthorpe, Norfolk, enlisted Norwich, resident Tharston. Formerly 17441, Norfolk Regiment. Buried in TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY,Turkey (including Gallipoli). Grave lost. Special Memorial Plot/Row/Section B. Grave 36.


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