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Frederick John Longworth

In memory of:

Lieutenant Frederick John Longworth

November 10, 1918

Military Service

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

9th Bde.

Honours and Awards:

Military Cross

Additional Information

Born:

September 21, 1893
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Enlistment:

January 17, 1916
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Son of John A. and Louise C. Longworth, of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.

Commemorated on Page 451 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

JEMAPPES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Belgium

Grave Reference:

Opposite entrance of Cemetery A. 18.

Location:

The village of Jemappes is located south-west of Mons off the R5 ring. From the E19 motorway turn off at junction 24a and onto the ring R5. Follow the ring to the junction with the N51, turn left onto the N51 direction Jemappes. Follow the N51 into Jemappes and turn left into Rue Des Trois Hurees, then left into Rue de L' Argilliere and the JEMAPPES COMMUNAL CEMETERY is along on the left. The graves are located along the centre path behind a hedge past the centre island.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Frederick Longworth– There is writing on the back. Not all writing is clear as it was written in pencil. 'Lt. Frederick Longworth. Age 25 Killed in action Nov, 10, 1918 Fred Longworth was the son of (unclear word) Louie Longworth and brother of Mabel (Mab) Feariessey Dorothy Waterson Ethel Swift Joan Ashe (Names are likely spelt wrong as the writing is difficult to read)

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    Photo of Frederick Longworth
    Photo of Frederick Longworth – There is writing on the back. Not all writing is clear as it was written in pencil. 'Lt. Frederick Longworth. Age 25 Killed in action Nov, 10, 1918 Fred Longworth was the son of (unclear word) Louie Longworth and brother of Mabel (Mab) Feariessey Dorothy Waterson Ethel Swift Joan Ashe (Names are likely spelt wrong as the writing is difficult to read)
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Press Clipping– From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926.

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    Press Clipping
    Press Clipping – From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926.
  • Biography– From the Charlottetown PEI newspaper The Guardian. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Biography
    Biography – From the Charlottetown PEI newspaper The Guardian. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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