Name: Frederick Ditchett . Date of Birth: 2/5/1907 . Place of Birth: Rochdale . ... | The National Archives WO 416/97/205 Name: Frederick Ditchett. Date of Birth: 2/5/1907. Place of Birth: Rochdale. Service: [British Army]. Rank: [Guardsman]. Regiment/Unit/Squadron: [Grenadier Guards]. Service Number: 2610908. Date of Capture: [unspecified]. Theatre of Capture: [unspecified]. Camp Name/Number: [unspecified]. PoW number: [unspecified]. Date of Death: 21/5/1940. Number of Photographs: 0. Number of Fingerprints: 0. Number of X-rays: 0. Number of Cards: 1. Date: [1939-1945]
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2253978/f-ditchett/ GUARDSMAN F DITCHETT Service Number: 2610908 Regiment & Unit: 3rd Bn. Grenadier Guards Date of Death: 21 May 1940 Buried or commemorated at ESQUELMES WAR CEMETERY Grave Reference: IV. B. 2. Location: Belgium Additional Info: Husband of Rose May Ditchett, of Brentwood, Essex. Personal Inscription: TIME TAKES AWAY THE EDGE OF GRIEF BUT MEMORY TURNS BACK EVERY LEAF