Gunner Arthur John Woolmer

Gunner Arthur Woolmer, the son of John Thomas & Mary Ann Woolmer, was born in Rushton, Northamptonshire, and served in “D” Battery, 88th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, service number 191630. He enlisted at Market Harborough.

He was aged 25 when he was killed on 10th May 1918, husband of Ada Woolmer (nee Morris), of Glendon Hall, Kettering. Arthur and Ada married in Kettering in 1914.

Arthur Woolmer was awarded the Victory Medal and the British War Medal.

Gunner Woolmer is buried at Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Boulogne, Pas de Calais, France, plot reference IX. B. 64.