Private Albert Strange Cross

Army Number: 56454

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

Born at Stapleford, Nottinghamshire and lived at Sandiacre, Derbyshire. Son of Frederick and Elizabeth Cross, of 1 Bradley Street, Sandiacre. He was a gas works fettler prior to enlisting at Ilkeston, Derbyshire. He was killed in action, 18th May 1917, during operations at Cuba Trench near Arras.

Buried/Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France. Bay 7.

Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France. Bay 7.

Private Albert Strange Cross is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
St. Giles Church War Memorial, Sandiacre, Derbyshire.
Sandiacre Memorial Institute Roll of Honour, Sandiacre, Derbyshire.