Lance Corporal John May

Lance Corporal John May

Army Number : 3543

Battalion : 1/7th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Livrd at 596, Woodborough Road, Nottingham. Son of William G. and Jessie May, of 292 Woodborough Road, Nottingham. He was ahirdressers assistant prior to enlisting 10th November 1914 at Nottingham. He went to France 28th June 1915, was appointed Lance Corporal 8th december 1915 and died of syncope, 26th March 1916

Buried: Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, France. Plot 1. Row D. Grave 23.

Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, France.

Lance Corporal John May is also commemorated on the following local memorials :-
Mapperley War Memorial, Nottingham.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.

Mapperley War Memorial, Mapperley, Nottingham.
Mapperley War Memorial, Mapperley, Nottingham.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.