Corporal Frederick Chance
Rank or Title
Date of Birth
1890
Date of Death
8 Apr 1918
War time / or Pre War occupation
Coal merchant's carter
Employer
Richard Dudley, 1 Ashton Road, Luton
Regiment
Service Number
22447
Place of Birth
Luton
World War I Address
36 New Street
Luton
Place of Death
48th Field Ambulance Station
Grave Location
Bienvillers Military Cemetery
War Memorial Location
Soldier or Civilian
- Soldier
Source
The Luton News , 2nd May 1918
Cpl Frederick Chance, 22447, 6th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment, died of wounds at the 48th Field Ambulance station in France on April 8th, 1918. He left a widow and two children in Luton.
He had been in France for two years, the last seven months after a spell of home leave.
Born in Luton in March 1890, he had married Alice Elizabeth Roberts in 1910. The couple lived at 36 New Street, Luton, and had two sons - Ronald and Arthur.
Before enlistment Frederick was employed as a carter by coal merchant Richard Dudley, of Ashton Road, Luton.
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Author: Deejaya
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