Private William Comery

Army Number : 24564

Battalion : 10th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived in Nottingham. Son of John and Jane Comery, of 12 Howard Street, Nottingham; Husband of Fanny Elizabeth Comery, of 2, Potters Yard, Haywood Street, Sneinton, Nottingham. He was a laundry van man prior to enlisting at Nottingham. He was killed in action, 17th February 1917, aged 34, whilst serving in the trenches near Bouleaux Wood, France.

Buried : Sailly-Saillisel British Cemetery, France. Plot 6. Row D. Grave 6.

Private William Comery is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
St. Stephen’s Church War Memorial, Sneinton, Nottingham.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.