Chesterfield Sherwoods on the Somme

1^st July - 18^th November 1916

Derbyshire Village Memorials which honour men of the Sherwood Forester Battalions who were killed during the Battles of the Somme.

"And did you leave a wife or sweat heart behind

In some faithful heart is your memory enshrined?

Although you died back in 1916

In that faithful heart are you forever 19?"

[No Man's Land by Eric Bogle]

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Alfreton Memorial

[Photographs courtesy of Andrew Hesketh]

Arkwright Memorial

Ashbourne Memorial Park and St Oswald's Parish Church Memorial Plaque

Ashford Memorial, Ashford-in-the-water, Bakewell

Baslow and Bubnell Village Memorial

St Thomas's Church, Brampton, Chesterfield

Bolsover Memorial

Bonsall Village Memorial, Matlock

Bushes Memorial, Whittington, Chesterfield

Buxton and Burbage Memorials

Calow Memorial

Calver, Curbar and Froggatt Memorial, Calver Mill

Chapel-en-le-Frith

Chesterfield Town Memorials

       Church of the Annunciation           

Clay Cross, Chesterfield

Cromford Village Memorial

Danesmoor Village Memorial

Dove Holes Village Memorial