Private Alister John Mann

Private Alister John Mann

Army Number : 17398

Battalion : 10th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Oban, Argylshire, Scotland. Son of Rev. Alexander and Mary Ann Mann, of 26, Waterloo Road, Nottingham. He was a student and part time warehouse assistant prior to enlisting at Nottingham, went to France 14th July 1915 and died of wounds 15th September 1915 received near Sanctuary Wood on the Ypres Salient, Belgium.

Private Alister John Mann art
Nottingham Daily Express 1st October 1915

Buried: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium. Plot 3, Row, A, Grave 27A

Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium.
Private Alister John Mann grave

Private Alister John Mann is also commemorated on the following local memorials:–
Addison Street Congregational Church War Memorial, Nottingham.