J.+W.+FLETCHER

Fletcher, John William, Private, 16301, 14th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment Born Ripley, Derby Enlisted Coventry, Warwicks Resided Ripley Killed in action 24th October 1917

Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial

1911 Census: John William Fletcher was a 15 year old colliery pony driver, residing in Victoria Road, Ripley. He was the son of Joseph, a coal miner, and Hannah.