Private James Henry Dobson

Army Number : 203228

Battalion : 1st Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Son of Eernest and Mrs. E. Dobson, of 14, Oxford Terrace, Porter Street, Hull.He was a dock Laborer at Alexandra Docks, Hull. prior to en;listing into the East Yorkshire regiment 28th November 1916 at Beverley. Went to France 12th December 1917 and joined the 1st Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) a in the Field 9th December 1917 .He was killed in action whilst withdrawing under heavy German fire towards Rosieres near Amiens 26th March 1918, age 20.

Commemorated : Pozieres Memorial, France. Panel 52 to 54.