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Pte. Arthur Frank Sermons
British Army 10th Btn. Royal Fusiliers
from:Barley
(d.12th Feb 1916)
Frank Sermons was Harry Moulton's assistant at the butchers in Barley, he enlisted at Cockspur St. London into the 10th Battalion, The Royal Fusiliers (the so-called “Stockbroker Battalionâ€, largely made up of city employees). A private, he was killed aged 22 by shrapnel from a shell at Bailleulval near Bellecourt at the southern end of the battlefront for the Battle of Arras on the 12th Febuary 1916. He is buried at Douchy Les Ayette Cemetery.