Falgan, George Ernest

BORN HULL 1888. SON OF THOMAS & HANNAH FALGAN OF 37, SUTTON STREET, SPRINGBANK, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD AN ELDER BROTHER, WALTER AND SISTERS, KATE AND ALICE.

HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 13TH & 7TH YORKSHIRE REGIMENTS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 14/02/1917, AGED 28. COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, SOMME, FRANCE.

HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, THOMAS. HIS WAR PENSION WENT TO HIS SISTER, KATE AT 37 SUTTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).

NOTE: HIS SURNAME IS SOMETIMES SPELT “FULGAN”.

Name George Ernest Fulgan
Birth Place Hull – 1888
Death Date 14 Feb 1917
Death Place Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Enlistment Place Hull
Rank Private
Regiment Yorkshire Hussars (Alexandra, Princes of Wales’ Own)
Battalion 7th Battalion
Regimental Number 28817
Type of Casualty Killed in action
Theatre of War Western European Theatre

First name:
GEORGE ERNEST
Military Number:
28817
Rank:
Private
Date Died
14/02/1917
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
28
37, SPRING BANK WEST, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried