John Alfred Clayton
Service Number
N/A
Military Unit
8th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth
Unknown
Date of Death
05 Mar 1919 (35 Years Old)
Place of Birth
Unknown
Employment, Education or Hobbies
In 1911 he was a compositor by trade.
- Family History
- Military History
- Extra Information
- Photographs
Family History
He was the husband of Hilda Mary (née Shaw) Clayton of Bulcote Nottinghamshire. They married in 1908 and went on to have a son Stanley Frederick Clayton who was born in 1910. In 1911 they lived at 185 Exchange Road West Bridgford and Hilda later lived at 25 Willoughby Street Beeston.
Military History
He served with 1/7th battalion Sherwood Foresters as a private with service number 2236. He was then commissioned on 17th December 1917 and served with the 6th Battalion
Extra Information
Research by Peter Gillings
