Private Frederick "Freddie" Chegwidden
12 Oct 1903 - 18 Jan 1982
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Biography
The son of Edward and Elizabeth Chegwidden. He married Lily Stickland in 1947.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porthleven Patrol | Patrol member | 22 Aug 1940 | 03 Dec 1944 |
National ID
WAHF 136/3
Commissioned or Enlisted
August 1940
Occupation
Agricultural blacksmith
Address
Peverell Terrace, Porthleven, Cornwall
Other information
Known as Freddie or “Pudden” he was a staunch Methodist. Freddie was tee total and would often be heard giving sermons. He always took the banter of his fellow Auxiliers with good humour.
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Fred Chegwidden (from Ancestry)
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Fred Chegwidden (from Ancestry)
References
Victor Strike, son of Sergeant Strike
Susan Carter, daughter of Lieutenant Eva.
Alwyn Harvey recorder for Defence of Britain Database
TNA ref WO199/3391
1939 Register
Ancestry.co.uk