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Frederick Ernest Ebsworth

Rank Leading Seaman
Service Number 227510
Born 4 Jun 1888 5 Audrey Street Kingsland Haggerston

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Portsmouth
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HMS Caroline

Class C class Light Cruiser

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Decorations War Medal 1939–1945; Defence Medal (UK); 1914-15 Star; Victory & British War Medals Joined 10 Aug 1903 Enlistment 4 Jun 1906 Next of kin address England Mother Martha Alice Father Richard George More info Joined as a Boy on 10 August 1903. Started his Continuous Service on 4 June 1906. Aboard HMS Angler (Swiftsure), moored off Valletta, Malta, during the 1911 census. Discharged To Pension 1929. Thereafter went to sea with the Merchant Navy. WW2 service: Shore-based, demobilised at Portsmouth. War Gratuity paid. Subsequently discharged 4 September 1945. Died on 16 November 1969 in Copnor, Portsmouth. His son Frederick Ernest Ebsworth junior (1919-2004) served in the Royal Navy too, official number FX144241.