Private George Deacon

Army Number: 56429

Battalion: 15th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived at Burton upon Trent Son of John and Lydia Deacon, of 108 Uxridge road burton upon Trent. Husband of Lucy Deacon, of 44 Eddington street, Nottingham.he was a tailor prior to enlisting at Nottingham was killed in action during the german attack on the Knoll at l’rempire 25th August 1917.

Buried: Templeux-Le-Guerard British Cemetery, France. Plot 2. Row H. Grave 8.