1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

Thomas Cheetham

Contributed by: Malcolm Fox, on 2008-11-11

Thomas Cheetham
Rank
First NameThomas
SurnameCheetham
Year of Birth1897
Year of Death1917
RegimentSherwood Foresters
Place of Wartime ResidenceMottingham, Nottinghamshire

Thomas's Story

Tommy Cheetham was killed on 8 May 1917.

My mother (aged 98), his cousin, recalls the devastating effect his death had on his parents and family.

He is commemorated on the memorial of his home village Shelford (Notts)

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