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Claud Gregory

Service Number 27296
Military Unit 16th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 21 Mar 1918 (19 Years Old)
Place of Birth Unknown
Employment, Education or Hobbies He was a coal miner
Family History

Ward of Florence Hibbert, of 30, Byron St., East Kirkby, Notts.(CWGC) His army service record contains a form indicating the next of kin of the deceased,(form W5080) completed by his foster mother Florence Hibbert on which she states there is no surviving parents or siblings.

Military History

Private Claud Gregory enlisted on 14th June 1915 at Mansfield, giving his age as 19 yrs and 60 days he was a coal miner, his next of kin was a friend Harry Everitt 17 Byron Street, Kirkby in Ashfield. He served with 16th battalion Sherwood Foresters and landed in France on 6th March 1916 he was wounded a gun shot wound to his left hand on 11th October 1916 and returned to England for treatment on 23rd October 1916. He returned to France on 12th February 1917 and was killed in action on 21st March 1918 having no known grave his name is commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial.

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