Category: Civilian
Rank: Scout
Regiment or Ship: Bexhill Boy Scouts
Occupation: Boy Scout
Date of Birth: 1902
Place of Birth: Bexhill on Sea, Sussex.
Date of Death: 01.08.1942
Place of Death: Lynton, De La Warr Road, Bexhill
Address: 83 Windsor Road, Bexhill
Photos and newspaper articles
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Family Information
Parents: Walter West Gwynne (1866-1958) and Jessie Comerford Gwynne – nee Finch – (1869-1961).
Siblings:
Dorothy Gwynne, b. 1893 in Bexhill.
Walter Gwynne, b. 1895 in Bexhill. W0275 GWYNNE Walter
Walter West Gwynne was also a postman and when he died on 21st September 1958 at the St. Helens Hospital he left £556-0-5d to his widow, Jessie Comerford Gwynne.
Spouse: on 7th October 1930 Frank married Kathleen Letitia Mockford (1901-1979) in Selmeston.
First World War Experience
From a newspaper report dated 23rd October 1915 we learn that Frank was a Boy Scout with the Bexhill Boy Scouts.