Born: 1896, Ipswich.
Died on or since death presumed: 23rd July 1916; age 20; KiA.
Residence: Ipswich.
Enlistment Location: Ipswich.
Rank: Private; Service Number: 34658; Regiment: Royal Fusiliers, London Regiment, 8th Battalion.
Medals Awarded: Victory & British War.
Grave Reference:
Pier & Face 8C, 9A & 16A.
Thiepval Memorial,
Somme,
France.
CENSUS
1901 15, Turpin Street, Ipswich.
Frederick was 4 years old and living with his parents.
David James Askew, 31, born Westerfield, Suffolk.
Emma Askew (nee Bishop), 29, born Washbrook, Suffolk.
2 boarders.
1911 15, Turin Street, Ipswich.
Frederick was 14 years old and living with his parents.
David James Askew, 41, a Maltster’s Labourer.
Emma Askew, 39.
1 boarder.
Frederick is also remembered on the war memorial at St. Peter’s Church, Ipswich.
THE ROYAL FUSILIERS 8th (Service) Battalion: http://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/regiments-and-corps/the-british-infantry-regiments-of-1914-1918/royal-fusiliers-city-of-london-regiment/
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