Army Number: 1729

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

Son of Joseph and Ann Worn, of 5, Brushfield Street, Hyson Green, Nottingham.

Killed in action, 1st July 1916, aged 20, in the attack on the German positions at Gommecourt, France, on the first day of the Battle of the Somme.

Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, France. Pier and Face 10 C 10 D and 11 A.