Basic Details Surname Widdowson Forenames Alfred Wm Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 8556 Notes died at Hooge Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Sherwood Foresters Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sgt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Year of death 1915 Month of death August Day of death 9