Private (6th Bn.)

Henry Nelson

Son of William Nelson and Elizabeth (his wife), of Kellits, Upper Clarendon, Jamaica; husband of Elizabeth Nelson.

Service No.

7709

Regiment

British West Indies Regiment

Died (Aged 40)

12/02/1919

More at CWGC

Buried or commemorated at

St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
Ref. S. IV. F. 4.

Placeholder Image
Life Stories

Thousands of West Indian soldiers served in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa during two World Wars. Many made the ultimate sacrifice, with graves now standing as enduring symbols of their courage and commitment.

Their Stories