Rank
Lieutenant
Firstname
John Leslie
Lastname
Derrick
Battalion
East Yorkshire Regiment
Notes

7th Battalion Temporary Lieutenant Joined December 1914 , Master at Coatham Grammar School BA Pembroke College Oxford Commissioned 7th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough 21 December 1914 , Obit

Age
27
Date Died
27 August 1917
Memorial
Panel 52 to 54 and 162A. Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Next of Kin
Son of the Rev. J. G. and Edith Derrick, of 2, Royal Crescent, Cheltenham. Enlisted in Public Schools University Bn. Royal Fusiliers in 1914. Gazetted 2nd Lt. Dec., 1914. Served in Egypt Jan.,July, 1916; France and Flanders July, 1916,Aug. 1917. Promoted