Private James Peat

Army Number: 266703 formerly 5173

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

Killed in action, 1st July 1916, during the attack on the German positions at Gommecourt, France, on the first day of the Battle of the Somme.

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