Private William Henry Frakes

Army Number: 59189

Battalion: 16th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Husband of Eliza Frakes, of 34, New Street, Hepthorne Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire.

Killed in action, 21st March 1918, aged 42, whilst holding the line near Sorrell Wood/Longeuval, France on the opening day of the German Spring Offensive or (Kaiserschlact)

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