Sergeant John Nigel Greasley, 14977
- Batt - 1
- Unit - Dorsetshire Regiment
- Section -
- Date of Birth -
- Died - 21/05/1918
- Age - 20
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the only son of Joseph Greasley, MRCS, and Adeline Rosamund Gandy his wife of 16, Talbot Hill, Bournemouth, Hants. He had been a member of Epsom College OTC. On the 31st January 1920 the Wyggeston Grammar School for Boys in Leicester published a Roll of Honour of former pupils, this records that John attended the school between the years 1907 and 1910.
Leicestershire Project Findings
- Conflict - World War I
- Other Memorials - Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College War Memorial
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
- Unit - Dorsetshire Regiment
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Beles New Mil. Cem., France
- Born - Leicester
- Enlisted - Poole, Dorset
- Place of Residence - West Southbourne, Hampshire, England
- Memorial - ST. PETER'S CHURCH, LEICESTER
- Memorial - WYGGESTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR BOYS MEM., LEICESTER