Lieutenant Eric Maitland Jellicoe

Lieutenant E. M. Jellicoe

Army Number: n/a

Battalion : 1/6th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

British 15 Star, British War and Victory Medal

Son of James T. Jellicoe and husband of Lillian Jellicoe. He went to France on 12th August 1915 and was killed in action, 1st July 1916, aged 20, in the attack on the German positions at Gommecourt, France, on the first day of the Battle of the Somme.

Buried : Foncquevillers Military Cemetery, France. Plot I. Row B. Grave 21.

Foncquevillers Military Cemetery, France.
Lieutenant E. M. Jellicoe grave