Lance Sergeant Alfred Gaunt

Army Number: 2288

Battalion: 1/5th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived at Ripley, Derbyshire. Son of Hannah Hawkins. He was a Coal Miner prior to enlisting at Derby. He went to France 1st March 1915 and died of wounds, 23rd December 1916, at No. 20 Casualty Clearing Station, Warlincourt, France.

Buried: Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, France. Plot 3. Row H. Grave 2.

Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, France.
Lance Sergeant Alfred Gaunt grave

Lance Sergeant Alfred Gaunt is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
All Saint’s Church War Memorial, Ripley, Derbyshire.