Private Frederick Caldwell

Army Number : 20091

Battalion : 10th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Stonebroom, Derbyshire. Son of John and Emma Caldwell, of Langwith Junction, Derbyshire. Husband of Margaret Caldwell. He was a coal miner at Shirebrook Colliery, Derbyshire prior to enlisting at Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. He went to France 18th December 1915 and was killed in action, 14th February 1916, during heavy German shellfire and the explosion of a German mine, prior to the German attack of the front line trenches, near the canal to the south-east of Ypres, Belgium.

Commemorated : Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Panel 39 and 41.

Ypres Menin Gate Memorial, Belgium.

Second Lieutenant William Miles Smalley is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
Mapperley War Memorial, Nottingham.
Nottingham Central Methodist Mission (Albert Hall) War Memorial.
Nottingham University OTC War Memorial, Nottingham.
High Pavement Grammar School Roll of Honour, (Nottinghamshire Archives), Nottingham.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.