Private Henry Bletcher.

Army Number: 87636

Battalion: 16th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Son of Joseph and Annie Maria Bletcher, of 83, Poolsbrook, Staveley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. He was a colliery surface man prior to enlisting on 11th December 1915 at Staveley. He went to France on 21st August 1917 and was killed in action, on 22nd September 1917, aged 19, in the attack on Bulgar Wood, Belgium. 

Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Panel 99 to 102 and 162 to 162A.

Private Henry Bletcher is also commemorated on the following memorials:-
Staveley War Memorial, Staveley, Derbyshire.