Private Albert Dunphy

Army Number: 25284

Battalion: 15th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Rushall, West Midlands. Son of Patrick and Mary Bridgett Dunphy, of 90 Wolverhampton Street, RushallHe was a saddle stitcher before enlisting at Darlaston, Staffordshire. He was killed in action by German shellfire whilst in the line to the >South-East of Trones Wood. His brother, Corporal Edward Dunphy, Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment ), also fell in the Great War.

Died: 17th July 1916.

Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, France. Pier and Face 10 C 10 D and 11 A.

Thiepval Memorial, France.