Fred A Freshney

FREDERICK ALAN FRESHNEY was born on 26 June 1874 in Saltfleet, Lincolnshire, his father, THOMAS, was 30 and his mother, MARIA, was 24. He had two brothers and five sisters. He died on 20 May 1906 in his hometown at the age of 31, and was buried in Lincolnshire. He served in the military in 1899 in South Africa when he was 25 years old. Trooper in the Imperial Light Horse during Boer War Originally Written In 1903, For His Many Friends, He Called his book, "My Experiences In The South African War 1899-1900 By TPR Fred A Freshney Imperial Light Horse". The Book Was Republished In 2003.. The first photo was taken in 1898 The second photo of Frederick Alan Freshney 1901 Saltfleet Village, Lincolnshire. Taken from a family group photo, in his wheelchair with his Boer War Medal, just after his return from the South African War,