First Name: | Frederick | Last Name: | MASKELL | |
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Date of Death: | 05/02/1916 | Lived/Born In: | New Cross | |
Rank: | Rifleman | Unit: | Rifle Brigade3 | |
Memorial Site: | New Cross, St James Hatcham | |||
Current Information:Age-19 33, Angus Street, New Cross Menin Road South Military Cemetery, Ypres
On 31st January, 1916, 3rd Rifle Brigade of 17 Brigade, 24th Division left huts at Ouderdom and moved into the front line at Hooge in the Ypres salient. This was a notorious part of the line, with the opposing trenches close to each other and the German artillery ever active and their snipers always on the look out for targets. On 5th February, 1916, Frederick Maskell was killed as a result of enemy fire. |
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