Private Richard Firkin

Army Number: 4059

Battalion: 1st Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Son of Richard and Elizabeth Firkin, of 44, Lyne Street, Beck Street, Nottingham.

Killed in action, 12th March 1915, age 23, during the counter-attack by the Germans at Neuve Chapelle, France.

Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France. Panel 26 and 27.