Private Tom Dawson

Army Number: 32553

Battalion: 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Norn and lived at New Mills Derbyshire. He was a plater prior to enlisting at Buxton. he died of wounds at 55 casualty Clearing Station7th October at Bohain 1918.His brother Private Harold Dawson 21930 1st Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby’s) Regiment also fell in the great war.

Buried: Premont British Cemetery, France. Plot 1. Row C. Grave 2.

he is also commemorated on St. George’s Church War Memorial, New Mills, Derbyshire.