Private Herbert Hattersley

Army Number: 2042

Battalion: 1/7th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

British 15 Star, British War and Victory Medal

Son of Herbert and Emma Augusta Hattersley, of 80, Alfreton Road, Nottingham. Went to France on 25th February 1915. Killed in action, on 1st July 1916, aged 18, during the attack on the German positions at Gommecourt, France, on the first day of the Battle of the Somme.

Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, France. Pier and Face 10 C 10 D and 11 A.

Thiepval Memorial, France.