Basic Details
Surname
Hagger
Forenames
Fred
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
57855
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 55 Queen's Road, Peterborough. It states he died serving in the East Anglian Engineers as a Sapper, which differs from official records.

(CWGC records that Private F Hagger, regimental number 57855, died on 29/3/1917 serving in the 16th Battalion Cheshire Regiment, and is buried near the north-west corner of Mesnil St Nicaise Churchyard in France. Soldiers Died in the Great War records that he was a native of Southoe who enlisted in Hitchin, and that prior to joining the Cheshire Regiment he had formerly served in the Royal Engineers under regimental number 3778. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record that he died from angina pectoris, and that his widow Mary Ann was his legatee).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
East Anglian Engineers
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Sapper
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Nesle
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1917
Month of death
March
Day of death
29
Manner of death as stated
Died of sickness at Nesle
Manner of death reference
Died of Disease
Personal Details
Address
Russell Street
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial