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Rank & Name
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Private Fred Mosby
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Unit
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No. 48748, 1st/5th Bn., West Yorkshire Regiment
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How & When Died
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Killed in Action, 25 April 1918
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Age, if known
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28 years
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Next of Kin details
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Son of Crispin and Adelaide Mosby, of the Chapel Lane, Barwick in Elmet; Husband of Annie Thompson (formerly Mosby), of 5
Wards Row, Briggate (now Main Street), Garforth, Leeds.
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Commemoration Details
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Buried in Sanctuary Wood Cemetery, Zillebeke, Belgium. Plot III, Row D, Grave 10.
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Other Information / Remarks
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Fred Mosby was previously employed by Garforth Colliery Company. There was an anouncement made in the Yorkshire Evening Post
on 18 September 1918 to say that Fred Mosby had been posted missing. He is also commemorated on his family headstone in All
Saints Churchyard, Barwick in Elmet.
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Photographs
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Remembering the Fallen of Two Villages on the Eastern Fringes of Leeds.
Site built by Nigel Marshall
Copyright 2006-7
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