John Calvert
Service number
23321
Military unit
7th Bn The Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment)
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death
25 Jan 1917 (28 years old)
Place of birth
Beeston Nottingham
Employment, education or hobbies
He was a labourer turner.
- Family History
- Military history
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Family history
He was the son of Elizabeth Calvert and the brother of Thomas, Sophia and Sarah Ann. Thomas served in the 10th Bn Sherwood Foresters and was killed in France on 19 April 1918. John was the husband of Ena (née Toner) Calvert and the father of Elizabeth Calvert. In 1911 they lived at Roberts Yard, High Road, Beeston, Nottingham.
Military history
He is buried in Amara War Cemetery 17.C.18
Extra information
Nottingham Evening Post obituary (abridged) 5 March 1917: 'Private J Calvert, 17 Commercial Street, Lenton, killed in action January 25th age 28.'
Photographs
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