Lance Corporal Sydney Gilman

Army Number: 240594

Battalion: 2/6th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Awards: Military Medal.

Military Medal
British War and Victory Medal

Son of John and Harriet Gilman, of The Raikes, Alstonfield, Ashbourne, Staffordshire.

Killed in action, 21st March 1918, aged 22, whilst holding the line near Noreuil, France on the opening day of the German Spring Offensive or (Kaiserschlact)

Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France. Bay 7.

Arras Memorial, France.