Sergeant Frank Booth

Army Number: 305167 (formerly Private 1531)

Battalion: 2/7th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived at Worksop, Nottinghamshire. Son of Thomas and Annie Booth, of 25, Clinton Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire. He was a coal miner at Manton Colliery, Worksop prior to enlisting at Worksop. He went to France 2nd March 1915 and was killed in action, 16th April 1918, age 26,  during a German attack at Kemmel. 

Commemorated : Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium. Panel 7.

Sergeant Frank Booth is also commemorated on the following memorials:-
Worksop War Memorial, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
St. Mary and St Cuthberts; Priory War Memorial, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.

His brother Private Walter Booth, 15th Battalion  Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment, also fell in the Great War.