Captain JOHN LESLIE DERRICK
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Yorkshire Regiment
6th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 27 August 1917
Age 27 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info 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 Capt. July, 1917.
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