Child Killed in a Tram Accident, 1st July 1917
“FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT IN NOTTINGHAM. “A tramcar accident, which was unfortunately attended with fatal consequences, occurred in...
Sgt. Robert Wilson, Killed in Action 1st July 1917
Sgt. Robert Wilson, 2nd Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment (formerly of the Robin Hood Rifles, with which unit he landed in...
George Clarence Fidler, Killed in Action 1st July 1917
Pte. George Clarence Fidler, 2nd Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment, was reported missing 1st July 1917 and confirmed dead...
2nd Lt. Robert Ivan Doncaster, Killed in Action 1st July 1916
Second Lieutenant Robert Ivan Doncaster, 15th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, was killed in action 1st July 1916; he had served in France...
R.S.M. George Moore Awarded Military Cross, 1st July 1916.
A veteran of the Indian North West Frontier and the Boer War, George Moore had served 16 years with the Sherwood Foresters before leaving...
William Cooling, 1st July 1916: "We could see our pals falling every stride they took."
Private William Cooling, 11th Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment, was wounded on 1st July 1916. He wrote of his experiences...
Simeon Brown, Wounded 1st July 1916: "It was a regular h__."
Cpl. Simeon Brown, from South Normanton, served with 11th Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment. He was wounded on 1st July...
Frank Carroll Wounded 1st July 1916
Former miner, Private Frank Carroll, 11th Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment, lived at 3 Glebe Street, Hucknall. He was...
Pte. Fred Cole Awarded Military Medal, 1st July 1916
Forty one year-old Fred Cole, a miner at Manton Colliery before the war, was serving with the 70th Light Trench Mortar Battery, attached...
George Brunt Saves Major Bernal's Life, 1st July 1916
George Brunt, a miner from Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire, enlisted in August 1914 aged 18. He went to France on 6th August 1915 and was...
