Private Gershom Whetton

Army Number : 16632

Battalion : 12th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. Son of Joseph And Eliza Whetton, of 17, Dalestorth Street, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire; Husband of Florence May Whetton, of 12, Leicester Street, Brighton. He enlisted at Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, went to France 28th August 1915 and was killed in action 22nd March 1918, age 24.

Commemorated : Pozieres Memorial, France. Panel 52 to 54.

Pozieres Memorial, France.

Private Whetton is also commemorated on the following local memorials:–
Sutton-in-Ashfield War Memorial (St. Michael and All Angels Cross), Nottinghamshire.
Sutton-in-Ashfield Cemetery War Memorial, Nottinghamshire.