His story
Richard Frost lived in Kensington, London, and was the nephew of Sarah Frost of Enfield, Middlesex.
He was a private at the Army Veterinary Corps Depot. His medal record dates his first qualifying service in France to 18 August 1914. Richard died on 2 August 1916, aged 20. He is buried at Enfield Cemetery.
Before the war
- Residence recorded
- Kensington
- Family
- CWGC particulars: Nephew of Sarah Frost of Enfield, Middx.
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Private
- Service number
- 436
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
- Unit
- Depot
- Theatre of war
- France, 18 August 1914
Medals and commemoration
- 1914 Star
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 2 August 1916
- Age
- 20
- Place of death
- United Kingdom
- Recorded cause
- Tuberculosis
- Cemetery or memorial
- Enfield Cemetery
- Grave reference
- C. A. 119.
Sources and further reading
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
- Research record number: 105
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “Richard Frost”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/frost-richard-436/.
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