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Personal data

• Name WATERFALL
• Initials A
• First name ALBERT
• Place of birth Belper
• Country Derbyshire, United Kingdom
• Last residence Belper, Derbyshire
• Family Son of William and Mary Ellen Waterfall, of 172, Over Lane, Openwoodgate, Belper, Derbyshire; his brother Alfred died of enteric fever at Port Suez, 26 August 1917; his brother Percy served and survived.
• Profession Employed at Denby Colliery
• Extra info The 15th (Bantam) Battalion, made up initially of men who although fit were below the normal minimum service height of 5' 3", moved to France with the 35th (Bantam) Division in 1916.
  

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Derby, March 1915
• Service number 24661
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 15th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
• Division - Brigade 105th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 35th Division
• National force B.E.F.

Death

• Type of wounds Died of wounds at n°10 CCS
• Date of death 1 August 1917
• Died at the age of 20
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XVII - A - 7

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