Frederick Ernest – Duck – Great Western Railway – Private – 22/08/1917

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Title

Frederick Ernest – Duck – Great Western Railway – Private – 22/08/1917

Initials / forenames

Frederick Ernest

Surname

Duck

Railway company

Great Western Railway

Military unit

Royal Berkshire Regiment, 2nd/4th Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

13587

Railway department

Locomotive and Carriage Department, Swindon

Railway job

Boilermaker's Apprentice

Date died

22/08/1917

Magazine reference

Great Western Railway Magazine, September 1918, p139. Photo: December 1918, p187

Memorial

Tyne Cot Memorial

Notes

Age 23, the son of Frederick John Duck of 25 Shelley St, Swindon and the late Mary Ann Duck

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission ; Great Western Railway Magazine (image and research contributed by STEAM: Museum of the Great Western Railway)

Date entered

26/04/2017

Last updated

26/04/2017

Citation

“Frederick Ernest – Duck – Great Western Railway – Private – 22/08/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 14, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/57223.