Corporal Arthur Humberstone
Army Number : 305126
Battalion : 1/8th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby) Regiment.
Born at Southwell, Nottinghamshire. Son of William and Annie Humberstone, of 1, Stoney Street, Beeston, Nottingham. Was a lace curtain maker at Carey & Sons, Southwell, Nottinghamshire. Enlisted at Southwell, Nottinghamshire, went to France 2nd September 1915. Died 23rd June 1917. Age 26.
Buried: Noeux-Les-Mines Communal Cemetery, France. Plot 2, Row C. Grave 1.
Corporal Arthur Humberstone is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
Southwell Minster Parishioners War Memorial, Southwell, Nottinghamshire.
Carey & Sons War Memorial, Southwell, Nottinghamshire.
His brother Corporal Samuel Humberstone, 1/8th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby) Regiment also fell.