Name
Eric Allen Freeman
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
18/08/1916
30
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lieutenant
Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry
9th Bn., attached 6th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Pier and Face 6B.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 10 Oct 1885 in Naini Tal, North West Province, India, son of F. F. Freeman.
Educated at the United Services College 1899-1902.
Wartime Service
Listed as killed in action on the Somme. However the newspaper article that reported his death recorded died of wounds.
Additional Information
United Services College, Westward Ho, Devon amalgamated with Imperial Service College in Windsor in 1912 and then moved to Haileybury College, Hertford Heath in 1942.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour
