Private Frank Doughty

Army Number : 106162

Battalion : 2/5th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Bo0rn and lived at Wolverhampton, West Midlands, Son of Francis William and Alice Doughty, of 62, Dunkley Street, Wolverhampton.He was railway Clerk for great Western Railway at Bilston, Wolverhampton prior to enlisting 7th February 1917 at Wolverhampton. into the 12 th training reserve battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.He was transferred to the 246th Infantry Battalion at Thoresby, Nottinghamshire 26th September 1917. He was posted t to the 2/5th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment. 22nd March 1918 He went to France 24th March 1918 and was killed in action 18th April 1918, age 19.in the <German attack at Kemmel, Belgium.

Died :

Commemorated : Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium. Panel 7.