Corporal J. B. Tongue

Corporal J. B. Tongue

Army Number : 9082

Battalion : 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Lived at 1, Eleanor Terrace, Lamcote Street, Nottingham. Came over with the Australian contingent. Killed 29th April 1915 whilst rescuing two children from a house that was being shelled by the enemy. *

* source Nottingham Evening Post 14th May 1915.

Buried/Commemorated : Strand Military Cemetery, Belgium. Plot 10. Row H. Grave 2.

Strand Military Cemetery, Belgium.
Strand Military Cemetery, Belgium.