Private Albert Dove

Albert Dove

Army Number: 9638

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

Born at Nottingham. Husband of Lucy Caunt (Formerly Dove), of 2, Edward Square, High Pavement, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottingham.He was coal miner at Blackwell Colliery prior to enlisting at Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. He went to France 8th September 1914 and died whilst prisoner of war 23rd July 1917, age 27.

Buried: Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany. Plot 5. Row G. Grave 1.

He is also commemorated on the Sutton-in Ashfield War Memorial, Sutton in Ashfield War Memorial, St. Michael and All Angels cross, st. Mary magdalene war memorial, Sutton in Ashfield.