Private Sidney Crisp Green

Private Sidney Crisp Green

Army Number: 116523

Battalion: 3rd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

British War and Victory MedalBorn at Lincoln. Son of William and Christina Green, of 25, Market Street, Shirebrook, Derbyshire. He was a coal miner at Langwith Colliery prior to enlisting on 23rd April 1918. He went to France on 14th August 1918 and was posted to the 10th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment, 19th August 1918. He was admitted to 34 Casualty Clearing Station, Fienvillers, France, on 28th August 1918 suffering from an inguinal hernia and was transferred to 12th General Hospital, Rouen, France on 29th August 1918. He was then sent to England on Hospital Ship Panama, 30th August 1918. He was posted to the 3rd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment, 28th February 1919 at Preece Heath Camp, Whitchurch, Salop and died from accidental injuries 2nd June 1919, aged 20.

Private Sidney Crisp Green art
Derbyshire Courier 14th June 1919.

Buried: Shirebrook Cemetery, United Kingdom. A. C. E. 210.