FREDERICK DENTON 

Frederick DENTON
Rank: Private
Service Number:3716743.
Regiment: 8th Bn Durham Light Infantry
Killed In Action Tuesday 11th July 1944
Age 28
FromCrewe.
County Memorial Coppenhall
Commemorated\Buried Hottot-Les-Bagues War Cemetery
Grave\Panel Ref: VIII. A. 13.

Frederick's Story.

Born 29 June 1916, Frederick was the son James and Rose Denton, in 1939 the family lived at 167 Ford Lane, Crewe. He was connected to St. Michaels Church, Coppenhall, and a member of the Boy Scouts. Prior to the war Frederick was employed by Crewe Corporation as a painter/decorator.




Crewe Chronicle August 12, 1944.



One of a selection of plaques, known as Stations of the Cross in St. Michaels, Coppenhall,  that have been dedicated to men from Coppenhall who fell during both world wars.