Joseph Frost was killed in action in May 1918.

Joseph was born in Notting Hill, Middlesex.

He subsequently lived at Chelmsford and enlisted at Reading, Berkshire.

He was killed in action on 27th May 1918 at Berry-a-bac in France while serving as Private 201111 in the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Berkshire Regiment.

In his will he gave all his estate to Mrs. Alice Rhoda Ward of 16 George Street in Chelmsford.

Joseph has no known grave and is commemorated on the Soissons Memorial, Aisne, France (pictured) and on the Civic Centre Memorial, Chelmsford.

The Soissons Memorial commemorates almost 4,000 officers and men of the United Kingdom forces who died during the Battles of the Aisne and the Marne in 1918.

Joseph was entitled to the Victory and British War medals.  

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