Private John George Henry Chantry

Army Number : 15616
Battalion : 11th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Pleasley, Derbyshire. Son of James Slater Chantry and Elizabeth Amelia Chantry. Husband of Lily Chantry, of 38, Bradder Street, Mansfield. He was a coal miner prior to enlisting at Mansfield. He went to France 27th August 1915 and died of wounds 3rd July 1916.
Surname spelt as CHANTREY by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Buried : Puchevillers British Cemetery, France. Plot 1. Row B. Grave 43.


Private John George Henry Chantry is also commemorated on the following memorials:-
Mansfield District offices Roll of Honour, Mansfield, Nottingham.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.

