Private William George DERRINGTON (13932)
Private William George Derrington (13932) - 9th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment
Entered the theatre of war in the Balkans on the 4th July 1915 and landed at 'V' Beach, Gallipoli on the 13th July 1915. He was killed 9 (age 21) in action on the 12th August 1915 during an attack at Damakjelik Bair. He was born in Smethwick, Staffordshire, the son of William & Alice Derrington and lived in 265 Heath St, Winson Green, Birmingham. He has know known grave and is remembered at the Helles Memorial, Turkey.
(photos submitted by James Darby - nephew)
