4681771 Private John Henry Groves 2nd Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Suicide

1899 Sep 16. Born Nottingham. John Henry Groves was born in Nottingham to a lacemaker in Carrington Nottingham

1905 His mother died

1911 census at 1 Glasgow Terrace Bernard St Carrington Nottingham

1917 . Previous service 1917 Army Service Corps

1921. Re enlisted in KOYLI

1921 Jul 7. shot dead in the head on senty duty at the top of Drogheda Castle aged 22 from Nottingham. Son of Henry Groves, of 3 Sherbrooke Rd., Carrington, Nottingham.

British soldiers who died in Ireland