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Samuel Frost North

Forename: Samuel Frost

Surname: North

Rank: Second Lieutenant

Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers

Institution: Cheltenham Training College


Samuel Frost North attended All Saints School, Blackburn, before becoming a student at Cheltenham Training College between 1898 – 1900. Samuel became a member of the college Soccer Team while he was a student. After leaving he went on to marry Elizabeth, and his parents moved to Hailsham in Sussex.

Samuel became a Second Lieutenant in the 15th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers. He died aged 38 on 2 November 1918, just nine days before the Armistice. He is buried at Landrecies British Cemetery, where his grave is marked by a cross.