1889 Born GRO has 1879
1910 circa enlisted
1914 Nov 5. Landed in France
1916 Sep 26. MM gazetted. 8654 Sjt. W. E. Frost, Linc. Regt
1916 married
1918 Feb 26 Commissioned
1919 Oct 8. Frost’s body was found in a field beside Rathgar Saw Mills, Dublin. The inquest into his death returned a verdict that he had killed himself by poison when the balance of his mind was disturbed. Frost was home on sick leave from the Army and after a telegram from the War Office his wife stated he had become excited and anxious believing he was to be court-martialled although no reason was given as to why he felt this way.
Buried Commemorated, Grangegorman Military Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland.