Private Frederick Schofield Burkitt

Army Number: 50630

Battalion: 2/6th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Ingham, Lincolnshire. Stepson of Edward Burkitt, of Vere Street, Newport, Lincoln. He enlisted at Lincoln and was killed in action, 26th September 1917, aged 23, in the attack near Vlamertinghe, Belgium. 

Buried : New Irish Farm Cemetery, Belgium. Plot 17. Row C. Grave 14.

New Irish Farm Cemetery, Belgium.

Private Frederick Schofield Burkitt is also commemorated on the following memorials:-
All Saint’s Church War memorial, Ingham, Lincolnshire.