BARNETT+S.+W.

 Barnett, Samuel William, Private, 12038, 2nd Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Disembarked for service 8th September 1914 Born Birmingham, Warwickshire Enlisted Chesterfield, Derbyshire Resided New Bolsover, Derbyshire Killed in action 20th September 1914 aged 23 Son of Hannah Colley, of 1, Charlesworth St., Carr Vale, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Buried in Chauny Communal Cemetery British Extension, 6, C, 10

1911 Census A coal miner pony driver Boarding at the home of Joseph Heathcote, a coal miner hewer, of 13, Orchard Cottages, Orchard Terrace, Bolsover, Derbyshire



(Photograph and article from the Derbyshire Courier, 17th October 1914)


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