Private Percy Clarke

Army Number : 200236 (formerly 1878)

Battalion : 1/5th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

British 15 Star, British War and Victory Medal

Born and lived at Long Eaton, Derbyshire. Son of Reuben and Sarah Clarke, of 12 Shepherd Cottage, Station Road, Long Eaton. He was an errand boy prior to enlisting at Long Eaton, went to France 25th February 1915 and died, 17th February 1917, at No. 20 Casualty Clearing Station, Warlincourt, France.

Buried : Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, France. Plot 5. Row A. Grave 14.

Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, France.
Private Percy Clarke grave

Private Percy Clarke is also commemorated on the following local memorials :-
Long Eaton Town Hall War Memorial, Long Eaton, Derbyshire.