Private John William Duce

Army Number : 241248

Battalion : 1/6th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived at Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Born and lived at Chesterfield. Son of John and Sarah Ann Duce, of 1, Roberts Yard, St. Mary Gate, Chesterfield. Husband of Sarah Duce. He enlisted at chesterfield and was killed in action, : 1st July 1917. in the attack to the west of Lens. His brother Lance Coroporal ernest Duce also fell in the great war.

Commemorated : Arras Memorial, France. Bay 7.

He is also commemorated on the St rtomas the apostles church war Memorial, Brampton, chesterfield, derbyshjire