Private Fred Allen Kilby
Title (Mr/ Mrs/ Capt/ Rev etc):
First name(s):
Fred Allen
Surname only:
Kilby
Pte Fred Allen Kilby, 23310, 4th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment, was killed in action on the Somme on the French front on November 13th, 1916. He was aged 27.
He was one of ten children of Henry John and Letitia Kilby, of 41 Winsdon Road, Luton. Before enlistment in November 1915, when he joined the Duke of Bedford's Training Camp at Ampthill, he was employed by Mr J. L. Frenay, bleacher and dyer, as a town collector.
Service or Civilian?:
Service Number:
23310
Regiment:
War time / or Pre War occupation:
Bleacher and dyer
Place of Birth:
Luton
Place of Death:
Somme
War Memorial Location:
Grave Location:
No known grave
World War I Address:
41 Winsdon Road
Luton
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Year of Birth:
1 889
Year of Death:
1 916
Month of Death:
Nov
Day of Death:
13
Most Relevant Date:
Monday, November 13, 1916