Captain Francis Dawbarn Stones

Army Number: n/a

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

Awards: M.C. (Military Cross) London Gazette 17.12.1917, For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when in command of his Battalion after the Battalion Commander had become a casualty. When the Battalion was in danger of being forced back he rendered great assistance in organising strong resistance and reinforcements to the front line.

Son of Thomas and Maria Yelverton Stones; Husband of Margaret Julia Stones (Nee Moxon).

Died of wounds 28th September 1917, aged 39.

Buried: Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium. Plot 6. Row F. Grave 9.