Private Herbert C. Jessop

Army Number: 265583

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

British 15 Star, British War and Victory Medal

Went to France on 28th June 1915. Killed in action, on 1st July 1916, during the attack on Gommecourt, France, on the first day of the Battle of the Somme.

Buried: Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery, Foncquevillers, France. Plot 2, Row D, Grave 6.

Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery, Foncquevillers, France.
Private H. C. Jessop grave