Background
HAMMERSLE Y, Frederick was born on October 21, 1858. Son of Major-General F. Hammersley.
HAMMERSLE Y, Frederick was born on October 21, 1858. Son of Major-General F. Hammersley.
Eton; Sandhurst.
Joined the army, 1876, and following year posted to 20th Regiment, now Lancashire Fusiliers. Eventually raised and commanded 4th Battalion of the regiment. Served on the stair at Aidershot, Dublin, and the War Office.
Served Egypt, 1884-1885. Soudan, 1898; South Africa, 1899-1900.
Club: Naval and Military.