Private George John William Tyers

Army Number: 266242 formerly 3872

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

Went to France on 27th October 1915. Killed in action, 1st July 1916, in 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.