Albert Keward
Service Number
266285
Military Unit
1/7th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth
Unknown
Date of Death
01 Jul 1916 (Age Unknown)
Place of Birth
Unknown
Employment, Education or Hobbies
Member of 2nd Nottingham Company Boys' Brigade (Dakeyne Street Lads' Club).
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Family History
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Keward, of 5, Dakeyne St., Carlton Rd., Nottingham (CWGC).
Military History
Earlier Sherwood Forester number of 3940, serving in A Company. He served in France from 27 October 1915. He was reported in the Red Cross Enquiry List of 1 September 1916 listed as missing 1 July 1916 following the attack on Gommecourt on the first day of the Battle of the Somme. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial. Qualified for the 1915 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal.
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