Private Frank Dable

Army Number: 266201 formerly 3810

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

Born and lived in Nottingham. Son of Francis William and Lucy Dabell, of 9 Skinner Street, Nottingham. He was employed at Thomas Foreman’s Printing Works, Hucknall Road, Nottingham, prior to enlisting at Nottingham. He was killed in action by German shellfire, 27th June 191, whilst serving in the trenches near Bullay Grenay, France.

Buried: Loos British Cemetery, France. Plot 19. Row G. Grave 11.

Private Frank Dable is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
Holy Trinity Church War Memorial, Clifton, Nottingham.
Thomas Foreman Employees War Memorial, St JOhn the Evangelist Church, Carrington, Nottingham.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.