Person    | Male  Born 27/9/1932  Died 28/8/1952

Fusilier Frederick Rhodes

Categories: Armed Forces

Countries: Korea

War dead, Other war i

Commemorated on a memorial as having died in a war, not WW1 or WW2.

Fusilier Frederick Rhodes

According to the Armed Forces Memorial Roll of Honour housed at the National Memorial Arboretum, Croxall Road,  Alrewas, Staffordshire, DE13 7AR, Frederick Rhodes was born on 27 September 1932 and was killed, aged 19 years, on 28 August 1952 while serving with the 1st Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment), service number 22504461, in the Korean War.

His body was buried in Section 22, Row 9, Grave 1508, in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery, 93 UN pyeonghwa-ro, Nam-gu, Busan, South Korea.

In addition to being shown on the Armed Forces Memorial he is commemorated as 'Fus F Rhodes' on the Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) memorial plaque on the wall of St Sepulchre's Church, Holborn Viaduct, London, EC1.

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Fusilier Frederick Rhodes

Commemorated ati

St Sepulchre's Church - Royal Fusiliers

A large board in the garden announces: The Royal Fusiliers (City of London R...

Read More

Other Subjects

William John George Evans, VC

William John George Evans, VC

Awarded the VC for his heroism on 30 July 1916, age 40, while serving in the Manchester Regiment. "He volunteered to take an important message back; five had been killed in previous attempts but un...

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
Admiral Sir George Ommanney Willes

Admiral Sir George Ommanney Willes

Born Hampshire, son of a naval officer.  Went to sea aged 15.  Served in: East Indies and China, the Mediterranean.  Participated in the bombardment of Odessa and of Sebastopol.  Died at his home i...

Person, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Bengal Engineers

Bengal Engineers

Part of the force commanded by Havelock.

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Col. Robert Slingsby

Col. Robert Slingsby

Naval officer and administrator.  Died of typhus at home in Lime Street.  Some information at Pepys' Diary.

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Reginald Rowe

Sir Reginald Rowe

Wrote the forward to the 1942 biography of Octavia Hill by E. Moberly Bell. The Improved Tenements Association was set up in 1900. From The London Journal: "As a concession to the societies, and t...

Person, Armed Forces, Law, Social Welfare, Sport / Games

1 memorial