RICHARD+DOHERTY

 Doherty, Dick, Lance Corporal, 19155, A Company, 11th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Disembarked for service 31st August 1915 Born Calver, Derbyshire Enlisted Buxton, Derbyshire Resided Calver Killed in action 1st July 1916 aged 22 Son of Mrs. Ellen Doherty, of Newburgh Terrace, Calver, Sheffield. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial

1911 Census A farm labourer Son of Ellen Doherty, a cotton mill cop winder, of Calver, Derbyshire

(Photograph from the Derbyshire Courier, 5th August 1916)


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