Frederick James Roe
He was a printer in the 1911 census.
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Frederick James Roe was born in 1895 at Lenton, he was the son of the late Thomas Roe and Lois Roe née Bridge , the brother of Gladys Mary Roe and the half brother of Hilda Ellen, Ernest Harry and Betsy Kathleen Rowland.
His faher Thomas was born in 1870 at Lenton, he died in 1897 at Nottingham, he was 27 yrs of age, they were married on 28th November 1891 at Lenton Priory Church, Nottingham, they had a further child Mary Gladys Roe born1892 Lenton,
His mother went on to re marry in 1900 at Nottingham to Harry Rowland. they had 3 children.
In 1911 they lived with Lois's second husband Harry Rowland at 19 Mettham Street Lenton Nottingham Harry Rowland 41 yrs a lace maker is living with his wife Lois Rowland 41 yrs and their children Gladys Mary 18 yrs step daughter a blouse machinist, Frederick James 15 yrs a printer a step son, Hilda Ellen Rowland 10 yrs a scholar,Ernest Harry 5 yrs of age and Betsy Hathhern Rowland 2 yrs of age.
Lance Corporal Frederick James Roe enlisted at Nottingham, he initialy served with the service number 4018 in the Sherwood Foresters Regiment, he was serving with the Machine Gun Corps when he was killed in action on 3rd October 1918, having no known grave his name is commemorated on the Vis en Artois Memorial Panel 10
additional research and informatio Peter Gillings
Photo of Frederick James Roe
Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France, courtesy of the cwgc