Private Frederick John Whittingham

Private Frederick John Whittingham

Army Number: 201360 formerly 4123

Battalion : 1/5th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

British War and Victory Medal

Son of Samuel and Alice Harriett Whittingham, of 6, Peel Street, South Normanton, Alfreton, Derbyshire. Killed in action, 1st July 1916, aged 28, 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.

Thiepval Memorial, France.