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John Henry Maskrey

Private

Service No. 266662

Age 22

Died on 1 July 1916

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of Mrs. Charlotte Maskrey; husband of Florence Maskrey, of 8, Hawkridge St., Alfred St. South, Nottingham.

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Michael Maskrey

My Great-uncle John. Missing believed killed, 1st July 1916 at Gommecourt. His body was never found.

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Remembered via Poppy Shop Somme Poppy Pin Supporter

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Michael Maskrey

This poppy is for John Henry Maskrey. KIA 1/7/1916 at Gommecourt. 430 Young Nottingham men died that day.

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John enlisted on September 4th 1914 in the 10th Batt. KRRC but was medically discharged as unfit because it was found he had endo-carditous,...

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