Frederick Ernest – Belding – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 12/08/1915

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Title

Frederick Ernest – Belding – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 12/08/1915

Initials / forenames

Frederick Ernest

Surname

Belding

Railway company

Great Eastern Railway

Military unit

Norfolk Regiment, 1st/5th Battalion, B Company

Military rank

Private

Military number

2416

Railway department

King's Lynn

Railway job

Parcels Clerk

Date died

12/08/1915

Magazine reference

Great Eastern Railway Magazine February 1917, pg 54.

Memorial

Helles Memorial

Notes

Aged 31, son of Mrs E. J. Belding of 'Thetis', Victoria Avenue, Hunstanton, Norfolk and the late Rawston Belding. He enlisted in September 1914, first seeing active service at Gallipoli. He took part in the Suvla Bay landing with other King's Lynn Station staff. Belding was feared missing, but it was later presumed that he had been killed in action.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, Great Eastern Railway Magazine (image: Great Eastern Railway Society), Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

22/08/2016

Last updated

22/08/2016

Citation

“Frederick Ernest – Belding – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 12/08/1915,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 14, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/61358.