Private William Carswell

Army Number : 73515

Battalion : 15th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Hasting’s Sussex, Son of Hubert and Kate Carswell, of Mill Cottage, Whitfield, Dover, Kent. He was a cowman on a farm prior to enlisting at Dover, 17th February 1917. He was killed in action on 28th March 1918, age 22, whilst in the line to the east of the Bray/Albert Road, France.

Commemorated : Pozieres Memorial, France. Panel 52 to 54.

Private William Carswell is also commemorated on the following memorials:-
St. Peter’s Church War Memorial, Whitfield, Kent.