
Ernest Clay
Service number
29639
Military unit
17th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Address
Mapperley Nottingham
Date of birth
Date of death
03 Sep 1916 (Age unknown)
Place of birth
Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
- Military history
- Extra information
- Photographs
Family history
He was married to Elizabeth and they lived at 30 Belvoir Street, Mapperley, Nottingham.
Military history
He is buried in Knightsbridge Cemetery, Mesnil-Martinsart
Extra information
Nottingham Evening Post notice (abridged), 25 September 1916: 'Clay. Killed in action, September 3rd 1916, Signaller Lance Corporal Ernest Clay, Sherwood Foresters, husband of Elizabeth Clay of 30 Belvoir Street, Mapperley.'
Nottingham Evening Post notice (abridged), 6 October 1916: 'Sig. Lance Corporal Clay (Sherwood Foresters), 30 Belvoir Street, Mapperley, killed in action 3 September.'
Photographs
No photos