Private Fred Mugglestone, 40158
- Batt - 1
- Unit - Royal Dublin Fusiliers
- Section -
- Date of Birth -
- Died - 24/04/1917
- Age -
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ContributeSource: Leicestershire War Memorials Project. Coalville Times article - Friday May 18th, 1917
Pte. F. Mugglestone, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, has been killed in action in France. His widow and children live in North Street, Ashby, and the news was conveyed to Mrs Mugglestone by a War Office letter on Wednesday. The deceased soldier was well-known as the driver of the omnibus for years, to and from the railway station.
Research undertaken and submitted by Andy Murby 19/10/2017
Leicestershire Project Findings
- Conflict - World War I
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
- Unit - Royal Dublin Fusiliers
- Former Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Arras Mem., Pas De Calais, France
- Born - Nailstone, Leics
- Enlisted - Coalville, Leics
- Place of Residence - Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, England
- Memorial - ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH MEM., LEICS