Pearson, Frederick Phillips
Regiment: Cheshire Regiment
Rank: Private
Service No: 7519
Boer War service: 10 May 1900 to 28 Apr 1901
Date of enlistment: 17 Mar 1900
Date of discharge: 30 Apr 1901
Reason for discharge: Not known
Other information: Frederick served in WW1 and was killed in action – more information can be found on our Great War site
Born: 11th May 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire and baptised on 4 July the same year in Liverpool St. Luke’s Parish Church
Family: He was one of five children born to Edward and Maria Pearson. No marriage can be traced for Frederick.
Residence: He lived at 17 Myrtle Street, Liverpool until at least 1881. Whilst the rest of his family continued residing at that address, in 1891 Frederick was living with his aunt and uncle in Bargates, Whitchurch, Shropshire.
Employment: He was a bank clerk when he enlisted.
Death: Frederick was killed in action in WW1 on 7 July 1915 and was buried in the Sanctuary Wood cemetery, France.
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