BORN WISBECH, CAMBS, 05/09/1886. SON OF ISSAC WESTERBY BATLEY & ELIZA SKETCHER (1854-1923). ONE OF FIVE SONS AND A SISTER. A SKILLED BAKER AND CONFECTIONER, AT 255 HOLDERNESS ROAD. HE MARRIED WINIFRED (MINNIE) PARKER, ON 31/07/1910, AT HULL. THEY LIVED WITH CHILDREN KENNETH AND MAURICE, AT THIS ADDRESS (HDM 13/12/1918). HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 05/06/1915, AGED 28 YEARS AND 240 DAYS. EX 110082 ARMY SERVICE CORPS. TRANSFERRED TO THE LOYAL NORTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 02/10/1918, AGED 31. BURIED AT ANNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, FRANCE.
| Name | George Batley |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Wisbech, Cambridgeshire |
| Death Date | 2 Oct 1918 |
| Death Place | France and Flanders |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment |
| Battalion | 2 4th Battalion (Territorial Force) |
| Regimental Number | 27914 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
| Comments | Formerly 110082, A.S.C |
First name:
GEORGE
Military Number:
27914
Rank:
Private
Date Died
02/10/1918
Place died:
Anneux British Cemetery, Nord, France
Age:
31
8 GORDON AVENUE, RENSBURG STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
