Private Arthur Cope

Army Number: 10569
Battalion : 1st Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.
Born and lived in Nottingham. Son of James and Ruth Cope. He was a professional soldier and went to France on 4th November 1914. Killed in action, 12th March 1915, age 30, during the counterattack by the Germans at Neuve Chapelle, France.
Commemorated : Le Touret Memorial, France. Panel 26 and 27.

Private Arthur Cope is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
St. Stephen’s Church War Memorial, Hyson Green, Nottingham.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.

