Private Frederick Herman Crosby

Army Number: 268527

Battalion: 1st Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Son of Henry and Mary Rebecca Crosby, of 6, Love Lane, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. He enlisted at Gainsborough and was killed in action, 27th May 1918, aged 20, whilst the battalion was in a retiring fight from Montagne de Guyancourt, France.

Commemorated: Soissons Memorial, France.

Soissons Memorial, France.

Private Frederick Herman Crosby is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
All Saints Church War Memorial, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.
Gainsborough Public Library Roll of Honour Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.