Born: 8 April 1896
Died: 7 April 1918
Buried:
Address: 11Norwood Road, Shipley
Parents: Job and Annie, nee Pease
Spouse:
Siblings:
Occupation: Hodgson’s loom makers, Frizinghall
Organisations/clubs:
Military
Rank: Sgt
Medals/awards:
Rolls of Honour: St Paul’s Church
Children:
Regiment: Royal Flying Corps
Fred Ingham
Fred Ingham was the son of Job
Ingham.
Job was born c1864 in Cherwell,
Leeds. He married Annie Pease 13
April 1884 at St. George’s, Leeds.
They had five children. In 1891
they were living in Bradford, where
Job worked as a fitter.
Fred, their youngest child, was
born 8 April 1897 in Bradford. He
was baptised 22 August 1897 at
Bradford Cathedral.
By 1901 the family had moved to 8
Fenton Place, Heaton, Shipley. In
1911 they were at 11 Norwood
Road, Shipley with Job working as
a foreman fitter and Fred as an
errand boy.
Fred served in WW1 and was killed
in action 7 April 1918.
Report in the Shipley Times 19
April: -
BURIED ON BIRTHDAY
News has been received Mr. and
Mrs. Ingham, of 19 Norwood Rd.,
Shipley, that their son, Sergt. Fred
Ingham, Royal Flying Corps, was
killed 7 April.
Twenty-one years of age, he had
been in the Army just over two
years and had been at the front
since September 1917.
He was buried near the lines on his
birthday, 8 April.
Previous to joining the colours he
worked at Hodgson’s loom makers.
Frizinghall, and was connected
with the Milton Rooms,
Manningham.
Thanks to Colini Coates for researching and writing this