Basic Details
Surname
Carling
Forenames
Frank
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He worked as a presser for a firm of wholesale clothiers, served in Gallipoli and is also commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial as well as IWM 2224. His younger brother, Arthur, also died in WW2 as a prisoner of the Japanese and is also listed on 2224.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Year of death
1917
Month of death
September
Day of death
7
Age at death
19
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Missing