Browse this website Close this menu
This data is related to World War 1
Private

John Clarke

Service Number 16768
Military Unit 1st Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 22 Dec 1914 (32 Years Old)
Place of Birth Unknown
Employment, Education or Hobbies Unknown
Family History

He was the son of Mrs. Elizabeth Clarke of 421 Alfreton Rd., Nottingham (CWGC).

Military History

Private John Clarke, served with the 1st Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment, he was killed in action on 22nd December 1914, eleven days after landing in France. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial (Panel 26 and 27).

Extra Information

Nottingham Post 'In Memoriam' (abridged), 22 December 1915, 'Clarke. Private John Clarke eldest son of Elizabeth Clarke 421 Alfreton Road, killed in action France December 22nd 1914 aged 32. Mother, brother, sisters.'

Photographs

No Photos

Look at our records by...

People 37745 Records Available
War Memorials 1594 Records Available