KIRKY Posted 7 December , 2017 Share Posted 7 December , 2017 Hi anyone help finding out what this Soldier who died 28/8/1918 won his M.M. for? Friend has asked as we found he was kia and in buried Peronne Rd Cemetery. Tony Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kenmorrison Posted 7 December , 2017 Share Posted 7 December , 2017 He was awarded his MM as 12/1211 Cpl. E. Rotherforth, York. L.I. (Fryston). London Gazette 30/10/1917 p.11341 SerjeantROTHERFORTH, EDMUND Service Number 95101 Died 28/08/1918 Aged 32 Royal Fusiliers posted to 2nd/4th Bn.London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) M M Son of William Rotherforth, of Smith St., Fryston; husband of Eliza Ann Rotherforth, of 30, North St., Fryston, Castleford. Yorks. A local newspaper search might give the answer. Ken Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KIRKY Posted 7 December , 2017 Author Share Posted 7 December , 2017 44 minutes ago, kenmorrison said: He was awarded his MM as 12/1211 Cpl. E. Rotherforth, York. L.I. (Fryston). London Gazette 30/10/1917 p.11341 SerjeantROTHERFORTH, EDMUND Service Number 95101 Died 28/08/1918 Aged 32 Royal Fusiliers posted to 2nd/4th Bn.London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) M M Son of William Rotherforth, of Smith St., Fryston; husband of Eliza Ann Rotherforth, of 30, North St., Fryston, Castleford. Yorks. A local newspaper search might give the answer. Ken Thanks Ken Tony Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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