Second Lieutenant John Alfred Clayton

Army Number: n/a (formerly Private 2236 and 265400)

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

Husband of Hilda Mary Clayton, of 26, Willoughby Street, Beeston, Nottingham. He was a compositor and went to France on 28th February 1915 He gained a commission with the 8th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment, 17th December 1917. He died on 5th March 1919, aged 35.

Buried: Nottingham General Cemetery, United Kingdom. Grave 25.

Nottingham General Cemetery, United Kingdom.
Second Lieutenant J. A. Clayton grave

Second Lieutenant John Alfred Clayton is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.

Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.