Unit / Ship / Establishment:


16/Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

  Detail :

 16th (Service) Battalion (Chatsworth Rifles) Formed at Derby on 16 April 1915, by the Duke of Devonshire and the Derbyshire TF Association. Moved to Buxton on 4 may 1915 and then on to Redmires near Sheffield on 8 June. 2 September 1915 : moved to Hursley near Winchester and attached to 117th Brigade in 39th Division. Moved to Aldershot on 30 September 1915 but soon moved to Witley. 6 March 1916 : landed at Le Havre. 16 May 1918 : reduced to cadre strength. 16 August 1918 : transferred to 197th Brigade in 66th (2nd East Lancashire) Division.

  Notes:

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 Rank Initials Surname Died Lodge
 2Lt F.N. BEWLEY  20-09-1917 Capper No.1076
 Pte. S. LUMB  02-11-1917 Lightcliffe No.3332
 Pte. C.F. LEGGATT  05-11-1917 Sunbury No.1733

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