William Frederick (Frederick) Toft

Rank:GunnerNumber:L/9521
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:174th Bde ('B' Bty)
Name of Rgt or Ship:Royal Field Artillery
Died:22/09/1917Age:30
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:Belgium
Cemetery or Memorial:La Clytte Cemetery
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born during the March quarter 1887 in the Altricham R.D. - ref: 8a/172, the
son of John & Elizabeth Toft (nee Carter).

1891 Census - St. Ann's Place, Ashton upon Mersey.    Son (Listed as
Frederick Toft) - aged: 4 - born: Cheshire.    Head of household - John
Toft - Married - aged: 35 - occ: Painter - born: Bollington, Cheshire.  
Also - Elizabeth Toft - Wife - aged: 31 - born: Lincolnshire.   Plus 3
elder siblings.

1901 Census - No Trace.

1911 Census - No Trace.

18th General Hospital Admissions - Frederick Toft - 'C' Bty 149 Bde R.F.A.
- No. 9521 - aged: 29 - No.21 Ambulance Train from Sailly - Under treatment
from 26th November to the 5th December 1916 in Ward 'F'.

MIC - Posted to France on the 28th November 1915.   Awarded the 15 Star,
the VM and the GWM.

Pension Records - Recorded as Frederick Toft - Mother - Mrs. E. Toft, 8
Wellington Avenue, Clarendon Road, Whalley Range, Manchester.  Awarded a
weekly pension of 12/6d w.e.f. the 9th April 1918.

CWGC - Son of John & Elizabeth Toft, 8 Wellington Avenue, Whalley Range,
Manchester.  Listed as Frederick Toft.

Commemorated on the family grace in Sale (Brooklands) Cemetery.
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