Private 11625 Frederick Harry Rose TARRANT                                                                                                                                                                                      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Regiment & Unit

4th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment

Enlisted On/At

1909 at Stratford on nAvon

Former Regiment

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Private Frederick Tarrant

Details & Age at Death

Killed in Action, Friday, June 4, 1915 aged 31

Medals

1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals

Medal Citation (if app)

n/a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Theatre

Gallipoli

Action/Battle

Third Battle of Krithia

Place of Death

Krithia, Turkey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CWGC Grave/Memorial

SWFHS Memorial(s)

Other Memorial(s)

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Circumstances Leading to Death

The battalion joined in the attack on Krithia and captured their objectives per orders, however other units were not so successful and the battalions advance was halted. They consolidated their position in the 2nd line of enemy trenches. Frederick was killed during the advance.


 Family & Personal History                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Birth Date & Place

Oct Qtr 1884 - Bidford on Avon

Baptism Date & Place

2 Nov 1884 at Bidford on Avon, St. Laurence

Parents

William & Fanny
of Bidford on Avon

Wife & Marriage

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Children

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Address History

  • 1915: Alcester Road, Bidford on Avon

School(s), Colleges & University

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Occupation(s)

1914: Career Soldier

Other Information

 

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