Only son of Albert Edward and Alice Prescott, of Beech Mount, Boothstown, Lancashire. Enlisted 1914.
Prescott, Fred Simkin –
Personal details
- Surname: Prescott
- Forename: Fred Simkin
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Leigh, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Boothstown, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 18
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 4th, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 2349
- Regiment: Manchester Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Atherton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Royal British Legion (Boothstown) WWI Memorial - Worsley
- St. Mark's C.E. Church Memorial - Worsley
- St. Mary the Virgin C.E. Church - Ellenbrook
- St. Peter's C.E. Church WWI Lych Gate - Swinton
- CWGC Memorial: Helles Memorial, Cape Helles, Gallipoli, Turkey
- CWGC reference: Panel 158 to 170.