8734 PTE F.NUNN R.LANC.R.
Frederick Nunn
Born Ipswich 1888, the son of William & Edith Nunn
To France 23/8/14 with 1st King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt) & qualified for the Aug-Nov 1914 Clasp
Received a Gun Shot Wound to his face 23/4/15 & was admitted to No 3 Casualty Clearing Station
Transferred to 2nd Royal Lancaster Regt
KIA F&F 30/9/15 in the Battle of Loos
His chum (Pte P.O'Brien) wrote to Pte Nunn's mother, telling her that he only survived for 10 minutes after being struck by shell-fire in France
Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France
Also commemorated in the UK on the Ipswich War Memorial - Click here
With copy of his Medal Index Card, SDGW & CWGC details
Condition: GVF