Private Alfred Walter Clitheroe

Army Number : 267162 (formerly 5951)

Battalion : 1/7th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived at Dover. Son of James George and Margaret Clitheroe, of 8, Woolcomber Lane, Dover. He was a house painter prior to enlisting at Dover. He was killed in action, 24th April 1917, aged 36, when a German 8 inch shell burst in the courtyard of battalion headquarters at Lievin, France.

Buried : Canadian Cemetery No.2, Neuville-St. Vaast, France. Plot 3. Row B. Grave 28.

Private Alfred Walter Clitheroe is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-~
Dover War Memorial, Dover.