Company Sergeant Major Samuel Henry Lomas

Army Number : 241062

Battalion: 2/6th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Awards: Distinguished Conduct Medal.
London Gazette 24th January 1917 “For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in Dublin during the Irish Rebellion of 1916. He erected barricades under very heavy fire and set a splendid example throughout”

Son of Samuel and Sarah Lomas, of Church Street, Tideswell, Buxton; Husband of Sarah Ann Lomas.

Died: 27th April 1917, age 37.

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