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254322 Cpl. Frederick Charles Balderson MM. British Army 14th Btn. Gloucestershire Regiment from:Spratton (d.22nd October 1917) Frederick Balderson was from Spratton, Northamptonshire, son of Julia and John Balderson. He came home on leave to show off his military medal, of which is described in the war diaries in the previous months before his death, before returning at the start of October 1917, to be killed on the 22nd and has no known grave. His brother Bertie,fought and survived. No photos found of Fred have been found and I have no idea where his medals are now. Fred's brother, Alfred, my great grandfather, called is own son after Fred, he fought in WW2 was wounded but survived in to his 80s. Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please put the first part of your email, (before the @ sign) in the first box, and the second part in the second box. Do not include @, it is automatic. Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.**