Private William Henry Clarke

Army Number: 306485 (formerly 4520)

Battalion: 1/8th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Hucknall, Nottinghamshire. Son of Henry and Alice Clarke, of Mansfield Road, Blidworth, Nottinghamshire. He was a railway labourer prior to enlisting at Nottingham. He died of wounds 19th June 1918, age 32.

Buried : Fouquieres Churchyard Extension, France. Plot. III. Row E. Grave 10.

Private William Henry Clarke is also commemorated on the following local memorials:–
Blidworth War Memorial, Blidworth, Nottinghamshire.
St. Mary’s Church War Memorial, Blidworth, Nottinghamshire.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.