Frederick Aspinall (c.1898-1917)

Huddersfield and District Roll of Honour

An ongoing project to commemorate and research the lives of those who appear on war memorials and rolls of honour in the local area, who served in the military, or whose deaths were linked to conflict.

Frederick Aspinall

Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922

The following extract is from Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 (2014) by J. Margaret Stansfield:

ASPINALL, FREDERICK (FREDDIE). Private. No 71465. 17th Battalion Sherwood Foresters. (Formerly No 31669 North Staffordshire Regiment). Born Wooldale. Son of William and Ellen Aspinall, 74 Sunny Brow, Wooldale. Attended Lane Congregational Sunday School. Worked for Mr Fred Lawton, Bridge Mills. Enlisted November 1916. Reported missing, 4.8.17, aged 19. Commemorated on the MENIN GATE MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING.

ROH:- Wooldale War Memorial.

Brother Private HARRY ASPINALL, killed in action, 9.9.1916.

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

• Private FREDERICK ASPINALL
• regiment: Sherwood Foresters
• died: Saturday, August 4, 1917
• age: 19 years
• record ID: 925797

Links

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• Imperial War Museums: Lives of the First World War

rank: Private

17th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters

service number: 71465