Dawber, John
photo from Allen Limb, his nephew
John Dawber ('Jack')
119979 Private, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Joined up with 119998 Private Thomas Oxley (South face)
Joined up with 120003 Private Wilfred Herbert Robinson (South face)
Born 30th June 1893 in Scotter
Son of John (a cottager from Scotter) and Sophia ('Sophie' ; nee Storm of West Butterwick)
Family lived on Becks Lane in a house now demolished
They owned a field and his father became a carrot merchant
'a genuine bloke'
Worked for the Eminson brothers at Scotterwood
Ploughed with a horse
Lived at Scotterhorpe Road, Scotter
Dressed down for work and dressed up for pleasure
Cycled every Sunday to Wrawby to see his lady friend
Interred 5th October 1963 aged 70
Buried in Scotter Cemetery