GASKELL Fred
Died 25 October 1918 Age 23
Buried St Johns Church, Yealand Conyers
Fred Gaskell
Service Record
Private 241380 King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment 1st Battalion. or Lance Corporal (shown on his gravestone)
Son of Margaret Gaskell of Yealand Redmayne. The 1901 census shows Fred is 6 years old and is living with Margeret Gaskell and his grandparents Matthew Gaskell (68) and Ellen (63). The 1911 census moved to a nearby property as a farm labourer (servant) and is shown as Frederick. He died of his wounds in Dover, Kent.
The data is the editor’s interpretation of documents from:
- The National Archive
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Find My Past (this can be viewed free of charge in local UK libraries if you are a library member).
- Ancestry.co.uk (this can be viewed free of charge in local UK libraries if you are a library member).
- Everyone Remembered.