Private William Chambers

Army Number : 23157

Battalion : 9th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived at Derby. Son of Roland and Elizabeth Chambers, of 1 Morrell’s Yard, Nun Street, Derby. He was a bakers assistant prior to enlisting at Derby. He went to Gallipoli on 28th August 1915, and died of wounds in hospital in Malta, 6th December 1915, received in Gallipoli.

Died : 6th December 1915.

Buried : Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta. Plot D. Row 11. Grave 4.

Private William Chambers is also commemorated on the following memorials:-
St. John the evangelist War Memorial, Derby.