Frederick Victor Cornford
Regiment: 1st Signal Squadron, Royal Engineers
Address: 47 Caves Road, St Leonards
Brother: William H Cornford
Other Information: With the Expeditionary Force
Published: October 1914
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Frederick Victor Cornford was my Grandfather. He & his wife, Hilda Crouch, moved to Newport, Gwent, after WW1 where my mother, Margaret Naomi & her sister, Patricia May, were born. Frederick worked on the railways. He went into local politics & became Mayor of Newport in 1955. He was also a respected JP in the town. He died in September, 1964
Hi Marion. Thank you for taking the time to provide this information about Frederick. It’s always interesting to see where people’s lives take them. Kind Regards, Kieron.