Jackson Tce
(Off Simpkin St)
THE GREAT WAR
HOLDEN, GEORGE JAMES WILLIAM
Rank: Private Service No: 23837 Date of Death: 25/09/1916 Regiment/Service: Grenadier Guards 2nd Bn. Grave Reference: II. A. 19. Cemetery: NORFOLK CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT Additional Information: Son of Allen and Mary Holden, of Nottingham; husband of Elizabeth Mary Holland (formerly Holden), of 7, Jackson Terrace, Simkin St., Blue Bell Hill, Nottingham. Nottingham Evening Post obituary (abridged), 21 October 1916: 'Holden. Killed in action 25 September, Private George Holden, Grenadier Guards, age 24. Wife and babies, 3 Duke Terrace, Dawson Street, Carlton Road.' Remembered on St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as George James William Holden Sources: Commonwealth War Graves Commission Nottinghamshire Great War Roll of Honour |
TOWN, WILLIAM Rank: Private Service No: 242472 Date of Death: 30/04/1917 Age: 23 Regiment/Service: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 1st/6th Bn. Grave Reference: II. J. 6. Cemetery: WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of John W. and Harriett Town, of Woodville. Husband of Adelaide Town, of 10, Jackson Terrace, Simkin St., Nottingham Remembered on Nottingham - St Bartholomew's Church - Parochial and Congregational ROH (church demolished) War Memorial as W Town Sources: Commonwealth War Graves Commission Nottinghamshire Great War Roll of Honour |
GUNN, John
Rank: Private Service No: 66881 Date of Death: 17/06/1917 Regiment/Service: Durham Light Infantry transf. to (22389) 38th Coy. Labour Corps Grave Reference: XV. F. 4. Cemetery: LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Herbert and Elizabeth Gunn, of 3, Jackson Terrace, Simkins St., Nottingham. Employment/Hobbies He was a butcher's assistant. Remembered on St Ann's District Virtual Memorial War Memorial as John Gunn Sources: Commonwealth War Graves Commission Nottinghamshire Great War Roll of Honour |