Private 44004 John CLEWS

Private 44004 John Clews{gallery}Pte J Clews{/gallery}9th Battalion, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Killed in action in France and Flanders, 9th April 1917, aged 29.

• Buried: Cojeul British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Grave D.16
  
• Awarded: British War and Victory Medals
  
• Son of John and Ann Clews [nee Davis] of Chapel End
• Husband of Hannah Clews [nee Cooper] of 199 Heath End, Chilvers Coton. Married Jul Qtr 1915
• NNWFHS Memorial: Chapel End
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Clews
• NNWFHS Chapel End War Memorial Page
• Cojeul British Cemetery
• King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born Jul Qtr 1887 at Stockingford
  
• Lived at Hartshill Hill, Hartshill [1901]
  
• Lived at Clarence Cottage, Chapel End [1911]
  
• Employed as a coal miner [1911]
• Enlisted at Coventry