Private John William Dallison

Army Number: 17924

Battalion: 9th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Was born at Clowne, Derbyshire. Son of William and Lillian Dallison, of Lime Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire; Husband of Gertrude Dallison, of 3, Slater Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. He was a coal miner at Summit Colliery, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire and enlisted at Mansfield, October 1914. Killed in action, 9th August 1915, age 31, in the attack at Ismail Oglu Tepe, (Chocolate Hill), Gallipoli, Turkey.

Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey. Panel 150 to 152.

Private John William Dallison is also commemorated on the following local memorials:–
Sutton-in-Ashfield War Memorial (St. Michael and All Angels Cross), Nottinghamshire.
Sutton-in-Ashfield Cemetery War Memorial, Nottinghamshire.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.