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War
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The War Memorial for Newbold, Derbyshire.
Photo : Richard Clarke of the Derby
& Derbyshire War Memorials Project
The War Memorial for Newbold, Derbyshire, is situated opposite the Wheatsheaf
Inn at the junction of Newbold Road and Littlemoor, Chesterfield.
74 names from the First World War are commemorated on the memorial, including
one soldier (Private Arthur Foster) who served with the Yorkshire Regiment.
His brother, William Henry Foster, who served with the KOYLI is also commemorated
on the memorial.
Private Arthur Foster. 18430. 6th Battalion the Yorkshire
Regiment, formerly 19761 Yorks L I. Son of William and Mary Foster, of Newbold,
Chesterfield. Killed 24 November 1915. Aged 29.
Born Newbold (Chesterfield), Enlisted Doncaster, Resided Brampton (Chesterfield).
Buried HILL 10 CEMETERY.
The
Commemoration on the War Memorial for Newbold, Derbyshire.
Photo : Richard Clarke of the Derby
& Derbyshire War Memorials Project
The Names on the Newbold War Memorial
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Photo : Richard Clarke of the Derby
& Derbyshire War Memorials Project
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