Private Frederick Joseph Bacon, 4724
- Batt - 1/5
- Unit - Northumberland Fusiliers
- Section -
- Date of Birth - 1894
- Died - 01/10/1916
- Age - 22
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the son of John Bacon a Farmer, born 1847 in Worthington, Leicestershire and his wife Mary Jane, born 1850 in Leicester. Frederick Joseph was working on the family farm and was born in 1894 in Long Whatton, Leicestershire, he had one sibling, a brother George, born 1889 in Long Whatton, Leicestershire. In April 1911 the family home was at The Gables Farm, Long Whatton, Leicestershire.
Leicestershire Project Findings
- Conflict - World War I
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
- Unit - Northumberland Fusiliers
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Thiepval Mem., Somme, France
- Born - Long Whatton, Leics
- Enlisted - Leicester
- Memorial - LONG WHATTON MEM., LEICS
