Corporal Phillip Berrisford

Army Number: 241821

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

Born at Fairfield, Derbyshire, Buxton. Son of William and Ada Berrisford, of “Myrtledene,” Lightwood Road, Buxton, Derbyshire. He was a shop assistant prior to enlisting at Buxton. He died at wounds at Mons German War Hospital, 3rd April 1918, aged 23, whilst a prisoner of war. 

Buried : Mons (Bergen) Communal Cemetery, Belgium. Plot 7. Row D. Grave 8.

Mons (Bergen) Communal Cemetery, Belgium.

Corporal Phillip Berrisford is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
The Slopes Memorial, Buxton, Derbyshire.
St. Peter’s Church War Memorial, Fairfield, Derbyshire. 

The Slopes Memorial, Buxton, Derbyshire.
The Slopes Memorial, Buxton, Derbyshire.