BORN BEVERLEY, 1888. SON OF THE LATE ANNIE AND RICHARD SHERWOOD OF 6 ADELPHI STREET, DRIFFIELD AND 6 MINNIE’S GROVE, MAYFIELD STREET, HULL. A LIME STONE HEAVER. HE LIVED WITH HIS STEP MOTHER, JANE HANNAH SHERWOOD AT 12 ADA’S TERRACE, ST PAUL’S STREET. HE ENLISTED SHEFFIELD. SERVED WITH THE 10TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/04/1917, AGED 29. HIS PHOTOGRAPH IS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 12TH DECEMBER 1914. * HIS BROTHER, ALFRED BOOTH SHERWOOD, WAS KILLED IN 1914.
First name:
RICHARD
Military Number:
47067
Rank:
Private
Date Died
23/04/1917
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
29
