Private Thomas Duckmanton

Army Number: 9714

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

British 1914 Star, British War and Victory Medal

He went to France on 8th September 1914 and was killed in action on 20th October 1914, when the battalion held position south-east of Bois Grenier, Ennetieres/Escobecques, France against a German attack.

Commonwealth War Graves Commission show the 1st Battalion.

Buried: New Irish Farm Cemetery, Belgium. Lomme-La-Miterie German Cemetery Memorial 5.

New Irish Farm Cemetery, Belgium.