Private William George Banner

Private William George Banner

Army Number: 28586

Battalion : 17th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived in Radford, Nottingham. Son of William and Emily Banner, of 23, Vane Street, Radford, Nottingham. He was a cotton doffer’s apprentice prior to enlisting at Nottingham. He died of wounds on 21st September 1916, aged 21.

Buried Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France. Plot 8. Row C. Grave 152.

Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France.
Private William George Banner grave

Private William George Banner is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
St. Peter’s War Memorial, Radford, Nottingham.