Harold Henry FROST

Main CPGW Record

Surname: FROST

Forename(s): Harold Henry

Place of Birth: Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire

Service No: 51527

Rank: A/Sergeant

Regiment / Corps / Service: King’s Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)

Battalion / Unit: 2nd Battalion

Division: 32nd Division

Age: ---

Date of Death: 1918-08-11

Awards: ---

CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: Panel 8.

CWGC Cemetery: ---

CWGC Memorial: VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL

Non-CWGC Burial: ---

Local War Memorial(s): Not Listed (View Names Not Listed on a Local War Memorial)

Additional Information:

Harold Henry Frost was the son of Henry and Rebecca Ann Frost, née Gibbs. Henry was born at Youlgreave and Rebecca at Pentrich, Derbyshire. In 1894 Henry was the Stationmaster at Bolton Abbey.

1901 Bradford, Yorkshire Census: 164, Exeter Street - Harold H. Frost, aged 7 years, born Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire, son of Rebecca A. Frost, widow.

1911 Bradford, Yorkshire Census: 164, Exeter Street, Otley Road - Harold Henry Frost, aged 17 years, born Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire, son of Rebecca Ann Frost, widow.

British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: A/Sjt Harold H. Frost, 51527, K.O.Y.L.I. Killed.

British Army WW1 Medal and Award Rolls: A/Sgt Harold Henry Frost, 51527, 2nd Yorks L. I. K. in A. 11.8.18.

Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects: A/Sgt Harold Henry Frost, 51527, 2nd Bn K.O.Y.L.I. Date and Place of Death: 11.8.18. France. To whom Authorised/Amount Authorised: Mother - Rebecca A. £21 14s. 0d.

UK, WW1 Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923: card(s) exist for Harold. Name(s) on card(s): Dependant: Mrs Rebecca Ann Frost. Relationship: Mother. Address: 164, Exeter Street, Otley Road, Bradford, Yorks.

Harold is commemorated in the 'City of Bradford Great War 1914-1918 Roll of Honour'.

Data Source: Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19 Records

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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---

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