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We remember Hugh Reginald Freston
We remember Hugh Reginald Freston
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1891
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Berkshire Regiment
Source:1260868
1916
death
Source:7198275
24th January 1916
burial
Somme
France
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Names
| Type | Name |
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| First Names | Hugh Reginald |
| Initials | HR |
| Last Name | Freston |
| Source | 1260868 |
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| Male |
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Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
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| British Army | Royal Berkshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant |
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Hugh Reginald (Rex) FrestonSecond Lieutenant Hugh Reginald (Rex) FRESTON was born 25 July 1891 in Tulse Hill, Surrey. He was educated at Dulwich College, Exeter College, Oxford. He Served with the 3rd (Attached 6th) Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment and was killed 24 January 1916. He is buried in Becourt Military Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, France
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| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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