| Surname: | Gilkes |
| Initials: | F F |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | 14825682 |
| Notes: | CMP. He enlisted in to the GSC , 28/9/44 to Northamptonshire Regt, 23/6/45 transferred to CMP. Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 4/1/12 at Banbury, Oxon, He enlisted 17/8/44, He resided at 25 Southern Road, Banbury, Oxon, He married Ethel Saphire Jane Oshfield 9/7/38 at St. Paul's Church, Banbury, Oxon, Occupation Printer. 25/6/45 to CMP Depot, 29/9/45 to 107 L of C Pro Coy, 1/10/45 to TC Depot, 29/5/47 to Z (T) reserve. He served Home 17/8/44 to 2/5/45, India 3/5/46 to 10/3/47, Home 11/3/47 to 28/4/37, Z (T) reserve 29/5/47 to 9/2/54, A G reserve 10/2/54 to 4/1/57. 20/9/52 he completed 2 weeks reserve training wit 152 Pro Coy, 243 Coy (V), Chilwell Notts. Medal card not found Frederick Frank Gilkes. |